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Black Fact of the Day: June 20, 2019 – Brought to you by Black365
June 20, 2019
On this day June 20, activist and actor, Harry Belafonte became the first African to win an Emmy Award, 1960 ... read more »
Black Fact of the Day: June 19, 2019 – Brought to you by Black365
June 19, 2019
On this day, June 19, 1865, Juneteenth is observed, commemorating the day Africans in Texas heard of the end of legal enslavement in the U.S. ... read more »
Black Fact of the Day: June 18, 2019 – Brought to you by Black365
June 18, 2019
On this day June 18, 1980, T.V. host, actor, former defensive tackle, Anthony "Spice" Adams was born in Detroit, Michigan.
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Black Fact of the Day: June 15, 2019- Brought to you by Black365
June 15, 2019
On this day June 15, 2006, Michael Jordan bought a minority stake in the Charlotte Bobcats, 2006
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Black Fact of the Day: June 14, 2019- Brought to you by Black365
June 14, 2019
On this day June 14, 2019, a Sports Illustrated magazine cover called LeBron James "The Chosen One" and the name stuck.
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Black Fact of the Day: June 13, 2019- Brought to you by Black365
June 13, 2019
On June 13, 1967, Thurgood Marshall was appointed as the first African-American Supreme Court Justice.
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Black Fact of the Day: June 12, 2019- Brought to you by Black365
June 12, 2019
On this day June 12, 1963, Civil Rights worker Medgar Evers was shot to death in his driveway in Jackson, Mississippi.
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Black Fact of the Day: June 11, 2019- Brought to you by Black365
June 11, 2019
On this day June 11, 1964, Nelson Mandela and seven others were sentenced to life in prison on the charge of sabotage.
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Black Fact of the Day: June 10, 2019 – Brought to you by Black365
June 10, 2019
On this day June 10, 1940, The Right Excellent Marcus Mosiah Garvey, leader of the largest Black organization in history passed away.
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Black Fact of the Day: June 9, 2019- Brought to you by Black365
June 9, 2019
On this day June 9, 1954, the first African American Rhodes Scholar, passed away in New York.
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Black Fact of the Day: June 8, 2019 – Brought to you by Black365
June 8, 2019
On this day June 8, 1948 Martin Luther King Jr. graduated from Morehouse College with a degree in sociology.
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Black Fact of the Day: June 7, 2019 – Brought to you by Black365
June 7, 2019
On this day June 7, 1917, the first African-American author to receive a Pulitzer Prize, Gwendolyn Brooks, was born in Topeka, KS.
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Black Fact of the Day: June 6, 2019 – Brought to you by Black365
June 6, 2019
On this day, June 6, 1918, in an effort to show his fitness for duty, Col. Charles Young set out on a 497 mile trip via horseback from Wilberforce, ... read more »
Black Fact of the Day: June 5, 2019 – Brought to you by Black365
June 5, 2019
On this day June 5, 1945, olympian John Carlos, who raised a “Black Power Fist” during the 1968 Olympics, was born.
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Black Fact of the Day: June 3, 2019 – Brought to you by Black365
June 3, 2019
On this day June 3, 1904, Dr. Charles Drew, pioneering physician, surgeon, and medical researcher was born in Washington D.C.
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