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Black Fact of the Day: May 24, 2019 – Brought to you by Black365

May 24, 2019

On this day May 24, 1944, songstress, Patricia Louise Holte aka Patti Labelle, was born in Philadelphia, PA. Brought to you by the Black365 Calendar. ... read more »

Black Fact of the Day: May 23, 2019 – Brought to you by Black365

May 23, 2019

On this day May 23, 1954, Marvelous Marvin Hagler, who was the undisputed middleweight champion for nearly 7 years, was born. Brought to you by the Black365 Calendar. ... read more »

Black Fact of the Day: May 22, 2019 Novelist Langston Hughes – Brought to you by Black365

May 22, 2019

On this day May 21, 1967, Poet, essayist, and novelist Langston Hughes passed away in New York City. Brought to you by the Black365 Calendar. ... read more »

Black Fact of the Day: May 21, 2019 – Brought to you by Black365

May 21, 2019

On this day, May 21, 1971, “What’s Going On,” Marvin Gaye’s most socially conscious album, which sold over 2 million copies was released. Brought to you by the Black365 Calendar. ... read more »

Black Fact of the Day: May 20, 2019 – Brought to you by Black365

May 20, 2019

On this day May 20, 1961, C.O.R.E. organized Freedom Rides resumed in Birmingham after tremendous violence. Brought to you by the Black365 Calendar. For more information visit ... ... read more »

Black Fact of the Day: May 19, 2019 – Brought to you by Black365

May 19, 2019

On this day May 19, 1925, Human Rights leader and outstanding orator Malcolm X aka El-Hajj Malik El- Shabazz was born in Omaha, ... read more »

Black Fact of the Day: May 18, 2019 – Brought to you by Black365

May 18, 2019

On this day May 18, 1896, 8 Supreme Court Justices ruled that separate but equal was o.k. when they ruled in Plessy v. ... read more »

Black Fact of the Day: May 17, 2019 – Brought to you by Black365

May 17, 2019

On this day May 17, 1954, Brown v. Board of Education of Topeka ruled that public education can not be segregated on the basis of race. ... read more »

Black Fact of the Day: May 16, 2019 – Brought to you by Black365

May 16, 2019

On this day, May 16, 1966, Stokely Carmichael replaced John Lewis as chairman of the Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee (SNCC). Brought to you by the Black365 Calendar. ... read more »

Black Fact of the Day May 15, 2019 – Brought to you by Black365

May 15, 2019

On this day May 15, 1975, Ray Lewis, considered to be one of the greatest NFL linebackers, was born in Bartow, Florida. Brought to you by the Black365 Calendar. ... read more »

Black Fact of the Day: May 14, 2019 – Brought to you by Black365

May 14, 2019

On this day, May 14, 1888, Africans in Brazil rejoiced on this day as their country became the last in the western hemisphere to end enslavement. ... read more »

Black Fact of the Day: May 13, 2019 – Brought to you by Black365

May 13, 2019

On this day May 13, 1891, Jockey, Isaac Murphy, upon a horse named Kingman, became the 1st jockey to win the Kentucky Derby three times. ... read more »

Black Fact of the Day: May 12, 2019 – Brought to you by Black365

May 12, 2019

On this day May 12, 1862, Robert Smalls, while enslaved, stole a Confederate ship and freed a number of enslaved, 1862 This fact was brought to you by the Black 365 Calendar. ... read more »

Black Fact of the Day: May 11, 2019 – Brought to you by Black365

May 11, 2019

Reggae music super star Robert “Bob” Marley passed away in the U.S. under mysterious circumstances, 1981 This fact was brought to you by the Black 365 Calendar. ... read more »

Black Fact of the Day: May 10, 2019 – Brought to you by Black365

May 10, 2019

On this day May 10, 1994 Madiba (Nelson) Mandela was sworn in as president of Azania (S. Africa). This fact was brought to you by the Black 365 Calendar. ... read more »

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