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1898-01-18
George Dawson was born on this date in 1898. He was an
1898-01-18 George Dawson was born on this date in 1898. He was an African American author and laborer and one of the oldest men in America to learn to...
1898-01-18 George Dawson was born on this date in 1898. He was an African American author and laborer and one of the oldest men in America to learn to...
1961-08-04
*Barack Obama was born on this date in 1961. He is
1961-08-04 *Barack Obama was born on this date in 1961. He is an African American lawyer, politician and activist. He is also the first Black person...
1961-08-04 *Barack Obama was born on this date in 1961. He is an African American lawyer, politician and activist. He is also the first Black person...
1906-08-02
*Roi Ottley was born on this date in 1906. He was
1906-08-02 *Roi Ottley was born on this date in 1906. He was an African American writer, and journalist. Born in New York City, Vincent Lushington...
1906-08-02 *Roi Ottley was born on this date in 1906. He was an African American writer, and journalist. Born in New York City, Vincent Lushington...
1921-07-31
On this date, we mark the birth of Whitney M.
1921-07-31 On this date, we mark the birth of Whitney M. Young, Jr. in 1921, an African American educator and activist. Young was born in Lincoln R...
1921-07-31 On this date, we mark the birth of Whitney M. Young, Jr. in 1921, an African American educator and activist. Young was born in Lincoln R...
1914-07-08
This date marks the day Billy Eckstine was born in
1914-07-08 This date marks the day Billy Eckstine was born in 1914. He was an African American singer. Born William Clarence Eckstein in Pittsburgh, ...
1914-07-08 This date marks the day Billy Eckstine was born in 1914. He was an African American singer. Born William Clarence Eckstein in Pittsburgh, ...
1878-05-25
On this date in 1878, Bill Bojangles Robinson was
1878-05-25 On this date in 1878, Bill Bojangles Robinson was born. He was an African American tap dancer and entertainer. Born Luther Robinson in ...
1878-05-25 On this date in 1878, Bill Bojangles Robinson was born. He was an African American tap dancer and entertainer. Born Luther Robinson in ...
1904-05-21
Fats Waller, an African American composer, singer,
1904-05-21 Fats Waller, an African American composer, singer, and entertainer, was born on this date in 1904. Thomas Wright (Fats) Waller grew up ...
1904-05-21 Fats Waller, an African American composer, singer, and entertainer, was born on this date in 1904. Thomas Wright (Fats) Waller grew up ...
1930-03-17
*The birth of Grover Mitchell in 1930 is marked on
1930-03-17 *The birth of Grover Mitchell in 1930 is marked on this date. He was an African American musician and lead trombonist and the third leader ...
1930-03-17 *The birth of Grover Mitchell in 1930 is marked on this date. He was an African American musician and lead trombonist and the third leader ...
1889-03-17
*The Hungerford School’s establishment in 1889 is
1889-03-17 *The Hungerford School’s establishment in 1889 is celebrated on this date. Modeled after Alabamas Tuskegee Institute, the Eatonville, Flo...
1889-03-17 *The Hungerford School’s establishment in 1889 is celebrated on this date. Modeled after Alabamas Tuskegee Institute, the Eatonville, Flo...
1863-03-17
*Homer Plessy, an African American businessman and
1863-03-17 *Homer Plessy, an African American businessman and civil rights activist, was born on this date in 1863. From Louisiana, Plessy was the se...
1863-03-17 *Homer Plessy, an African American businessman and civil rights activist, was born on this date in 1863. From Louisiana, Plessy was the se...
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