This Day In History: July 9th Jester Hairston was a choir conductor, music composer, actor and Goodwill Ambassador with a…
This Day In History: July 8th Women’s health advocate and nurse Alyce “Faye” Wattleton began her mission during the 1970s…
This Day In History: July 5th The island country of Cape Verde, also known as Cabo Verde, gained its independence…
Tuskegee University Was Founded With the leadership of Dr. Booker T. Washington and the dream of Lewis Adams, a former…
In this throwback episode, July 4, 2020, episode of In Class With Carr, Dr. Greg Carr tears into the whitewashed…
Racial Tensions Lead To The East St. Louis Riots of 1917 The city of East St. Louis, Illinois, was once…
Civil Rights Activist, Medgar Evers, Was Born Civil rights activist Medgar Evers was born on July 2, 1925, in Decatur,…
This Day In History: June 30th Actress, singer and activist Lena Horne was a top performer of her time, even…
Stokely Carmichael, who originated the term “Black power,” was born on June 29, 1941, in Port of Spain, Trinidad and…
This Day In History: June 28th Pamela James, Rochelle Rock and Tina Butler are only a few of the characters…
This Day In History: June 27th Writer and poet Paul Laurence Dunbar was born on June 27, 1872, in Dayton,…
Before he would be known as “The Captain” to Yankees fans worldwide, Derek Jeter was born in New Jersey to…