Black Fact = 1972 (March 27) – Fleeta Drumgo and John Cluchette, the two surviving Soledad Brothers, were acquitted on this date in 1972. An all-white jury cleared them of killing a white guard at the Soledad Prison in 1970. #theraydiotwins
Famed poet,Black arts movement icon and Virginia Tech professor Nikki Giovanni Passes at age 81
Famed poet and retired Virginia Tech professor Nikki Giovanni died Monday. Giovanni was 81 years old. Nikki Giovanni was born in Knoxville, Tennessee in June ...