Black Fact = 1968 – Bob Beamon set the world long jump record at 29′, 2 1/2″ in at the Mexico City Olympics on this date in 1968. #theraydiotwins
Black Fact = (1977) Clifford Alexander, Jr.
Black Fact = 1977 (Jan. 19) – Clifford Alexander, Jr. was named as the first black Secretary of the U.S. Army on this date in ...