This Day In History: September 30th In addition to being talented Grammy Award-winning singers, Cissy Houston and Johnny Mathis share…
The television industry was scratching the surface of its capabilities in the 1970s. Cable television was still in its infancy,…
On September 27, 1915, Xavier University of Louisiana opened its doors to Native Americans and Black students in the South.…
Assata Shakur, a political activist and former member of the Black Liberation Army who escaped from a New Jersey prison…
On this day in history, September 26, 1981, Serena Jameka Williams, a legendary athlete, was born in Saginaw, Michigan. Raised…
This Day In History: September 25th The intersection where capitalism, race and gender collide proved to be the perfect place…
On September 24, 1894, Edward Franklin Frazier was born in Baltimore, Maryland. A pioneering sociologist, author and educator, Frazier’s research…
The proclaimed “genius” of soul, Ray Charles, was born on September 23, 1930, in Albany, Georgia. With more than 10…
On September 22, 1906, Atlanta descended into one of the deadliest outbreaks of racial violence in American history. Over three…
This Day In History: September 21st Belize is a Central American country close to the Caribbean Sea and home to…
On September 20, 1664, Maryland made history for all the wrong reasons. On that day, the colonial assembly passed the…
In a sweeping move meant to calm tensions between North and South, President Millard Fillmore signed the Fugitive Slave Act…