1- Black Fact=1878- J. R. Winters, inventor, patented the Fire Escape on this date. Patent # 203,517.
2- Black Fact = 1946 ( May 7) – William Henry Hastie was inaugurated the first black Governor of the Virgin Islands on this date.
3- Black Fact = 1946 ( May 7) – Woodrow “Woody” Strode became the second black NFL player when he signed with the Los Angeles Rams on this date.
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