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TODAY IN BLACK HISTORY July 12, 1849 William Hooper Councill,
TODAY IN BLACK HISTORY July 12, 1849 William Hooper Councill, educator, author, and first principal of what is now Alabama A&M University, was born ...
Today in Black History July 11, 1821 Lucy Terry, creator of
Today in Black History July 11, 1821 Lucy Terry, creator of the oldest known work of literature by an African American, died. Terry was born around...
TODAY IN OUR HISTORICITY Joseph Cinque and slaves who seized
TODAY IN OUR HISTORICITY Joseph Cinque and slaves who seized the slave ship Amistad and killed its captain and most of its crew, were taken into cust...
TODAY IN OUR HISTORICITY Purdy and Sadgwar, inventors, patented
TODAY IN OUR HISTORICITY Purdy and Sadgwar, inventors, patented the Folding Chair on this date in 1889. Patent # 405,117. Clarence "Pinetop" Smith,...
TODAY IN OUT HISTORICITY The Rev. Jesse Jackson, activist and
TODAY IN OUT HISTORICITY The Rev. Jesse Jackson, activist and 1988 presidential candidate, was born in Greenville, SC, on this date in 1941. Jackson...
TODAY IN OUR HISTORICITY Marcus Garvey presents his "Back To
TODAY IN OUR HISTORICITY Marcus Garvey presents his "Back To Africa" program in NYC on this date in 1920. James Baldwin, powerful author, was born ...
TODAY IN OUR HISTORICITY Jesse Owens, legendary track star, was
TODAY IN OUR HISTORICITY Jesse Owens, legendary track star, was born in Danville, AL, on this date in 1913. Owens won four Olympic Gold Medals in Be...
TODAY IN OUR HISTORICITY Slavery was outlawed in the Northwest
TODAY IN OUR HISTORICITY Slavery was outlawed in the Northwest Territory (area northwest of the Ohio River) by the Continental Congress on this date ...
TODAY IN OUR HISTORICITY The First National Negro Convention was
TODAY IN OUR HISTORICITY The First National Negro Convention was held in Philadelphia, PA, on this date in 1830. Participants met in the Bethel AME ...

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