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Black Fact of the Day: September 16, 2019- Brought to you by Black365
September 16, 2019
On this day in 1958, Little Girl Blue, the debut album by jazz singer and songwriter Nina Simone was released.
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Black Fact of the Day: September 12, 2019- Brought to you by Black365
September 12, 2019
On this day in 1977, Azie Morton became the first and only African American to serve as Treasurer of the United States.
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Black Fact of the Day: August 31, 2019 – Brought to you by Black365
August 31, 2019
On this day, August 31, 1962, the island nation of Trinidad and Tobago gained its independence.
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Black Fact of the Day: August 30, 2019 – Brought to you by Black365
August 30, 2019
On this day, August 30, 2004, Grant Reynolds, who played an instrumental part in the desegregation of the U.S. Armed Forces, passed away.
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Black Fact of the Day: August 29, 2019 – Brought to you by Black365
August 29, 2019
On this day, August 29, 1962, Mal Goode became the first African American news correspondent on television.
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Black Fact of the Day: August 28, 2019 – Brought to you by Black365
August 28, 2019
On this day, August 28, 1818, the “Father of Chicago” Jean Baptiste Point du Sable passed away.
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Black Fact of the Day: August 27, 2019 – Brought to you by Black365
August 27, 2019
On this day, August 27, 1963, W.E.B. Du Bois, a Pan Africanist, author, historian, and Harvard graduate, passed away in Ghana, where he was a citizen. ... read more »
Black Fact of the Day: August 26, 2019 – Brought to you by Black365
August 26, 2019
On this day, August 26, 1918, Katherine Johnson, the human “Computer” for NASA who calculated the path of the USA’s first space flight, was born in White Sulphur Springs, ... read more »
Black Fact of the Day: August 25, 2019 – Brought to you by Black365
August 25, 2019
On this day, August 25, 1908, the National Association of Negro Nurses was formed.
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Black Fact of the Day: August 24, 2019 – Brought to you by Black365
August 24, 2019
On this day, August 24, 1972, film director and producer Ava DuVernay was born in Long Beach, California.
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Black Fact of the Day: August 23, 2019 – Brought to you by Black365
August 23, 2019
On this day, August 23, 1892, inventor Oscar Brown invented the horseshoe.
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Black Fact of the Day: August 22, 2019 – Brought to you Black365
August 22, 2019
On this day, August 22, 1843, abolitionist Henry Highland Garnet made a “Call to Rebellion” to all enslaved Africans to strike.
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Black Fact of the Day: August 21, 2019 – Brought to you by Black365
August 21, 2019
On this day, August 21, 1831, revolutionary Nat Turner led a two-day African revolt in Virginia, which resulted in the deaths of sixty Whites.
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Black Fact of the Day: August 20, 2019 – Brought to you by Black365
August 20, 2019
On this day, August 20, 1619, 20 Africans arrived in Jamestown, Virginia. They were the first Africans to be sold, on record in America.
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Black Fact of the Day: August 19, 2019 – Brought to you by Black365
August 19, 2019
On this day, August 19, 2017, comedian, actor, and civil rights activist Richard “Dick” Gregory, passed away in Washington D.C.
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