Black Fact = (1946) Camilla Williams

Black Fact = 1946 ( May 15) -Camilla Williams, famed opera singer, performed as “Madame Butterfly” in New York City on this date in 1946. Williams was the first black opera singer contracted with a major U.S. opera organization.

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TRT- BLACKFACT = (1931) William Grant Still

Black Fact = 1931- William Grant Still’s “Afro-American Symphony” was first presented by the Rochester Philharmonic Orchestra on this date in 1931-the first symphony composed ...