Today marks the anniversary of Rosa Parks’ bold decision to take a seat for justice on a bus in Montgomery,…
The Caribbean Island of Barbados gained independence from Britain on November 30, 1966. Its first independence ceremony was signified by…
This Day In History: November 29th The outspoken civil rights activist and preacher Adam Clayton Powell Jr. made history and left his…
On November 28, 1929, Berry Gordy III was born in Detroit, setting the stage for one of the most influential…
From an idea inspired by a pot roast to a tangible product, Marjorie Stewart Joyner made major strides in the…
Tina Turner took the world of music by storm in the 1960s as part of the Ike and Tina Turner…
On November 25, 1928, Jazz singer Etta Jones was born in Aiken, South Carolina. Jones was raised in Harlem, New…
On November 24, 1935, Ronald Vernie Dellums, a future member of Congress and mayor of Oakland, was born in Oakland,…
This Day In History: November 23rd African American inventors such as Andrew Jackson Beard and John Lee Love have helped…
On a rainy summer day in 1983, Guion “Guy” Bluford soared toward the stars on NASA’s Challenger. He let out…
This Day In History: November 21st When reflecting on sports highly populated with African American talent, one would typically think…
Lawyer and Activist, Pauli Murray, Was Born Pauli Murray possessed many talents, which she used to advocate for women and…