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Black Fact of the Day: Saturday September 12, 2020 – Brought to you by Black 365

September 12, 2020

Black Fact of the Day: Saturday September 12, 2020 - Brought to you by Black 365 Mae C. Jemison became the first African American woman in space, 1992 Brought to you by the Black365 Calendar. Find out more at Black365.com ... read more »

Black Fact of the Day: Monday August 31, 2020 – Brought to you by Black365

August 31, 2020

Black Fact of the Day: Monday August 31, 2020 – Brought to you by Black365 The island nation of Trinidad and Tobago gained its independence, 1962 Brought to you by the Black365 Calendar. Find out more at Black365.com ... read more »

Black Fact of the Day: Wednesday August 5, 2020 – Brought to you by Black365

August 5, 2020

William A. Scott II founded The Atlanta Daily World, which was the world's first successful African American daily newspaper, 1928 Brought to you by the Black365 Calendar. Find out more at Black365.com ... 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 »

This Week In Black History (November 12)

November 11, 2015

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This Week in Black History (July 9)

July 9, 2015

1955- E. Frederic Morrow was appointed as an administrative aide to President Eisenhower and became the first African American to hold an executive position in the White House staff. ... read more »

This Week in Black History (July 2)

July 2, 2015

(July 2) 2001- Robert Tools became the first recipient in the world to receive an AbioCor, a self contained artificial heart, at Saint Thomas hospital in Louisville, Kentucky. ... read more »

This Week in Black History (June 25-July 1)

June 25, 2015

June 25 1968- Lincoln Alexander became the first African American Member of Parliament in the Canadian Parliament. June 26 1967- Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. was denied freedom of speech in Chicago area churches because of the accusations of being a radical preacher. ... read more »