This Day In History: January 21 When the name Jam Master Jay is mentioned, one would typically associate it with…
Doctor Daniel Hale Williams was a pioneer in the medical field and even established his own hospital. In addition to…
This Day In History: January 17th Performer and actress Eartha Kitt captivated audiences with her versatility in film, theater, cabaret,…
He and a dozen fellow civil rights activists were brutally beaten for fighting segregation at bus terminals throughout the South,…
This Day In History: January 16th Award-winning choreographer, actress, producer and director Debbie Allen has been a dynamic force in the world…
Scholar, minister and activist Martin Luther King Jr. was born on January 15, 1929, in Atlanta, Georgia. The minister led…
This Day In History: January 13th Despite being born 70 years before women earned the right to vote, Charlotte E.…
Brazil’s first Black ambassador, Raymundo de Souza Dantas, was born in Estância, in the state of Sergipe, on January 11, 1923.…
The Grammy Award-winning artist Mary J Blige has been providing fans with hits since the early 1990s. Over the course…
Chester Arthur Burnett, better known to the world as Howlin’ Wolf, was born June 10, 1910, in the rural heart…
This Day In History: January 9th Entrepreneur and publisher Earl G. Graves Sr. was a strong supporter of Black-owned businesses…
The African National Congress (ANC) was initially founded as the South African Native National Congress (SANNC) on January 8, 1912,…