Black Fact = (1964) James Earl Chaney, Andrew Goodman, and Michael Schwerner

Black Fact= 1964 (June 21) – James Earl Chaney, Andrew Goodman, and Michael Schwerner, CORE members and activists on a “Freedom Summer” mission, were murdered in Philadelphia, MS, on this date in 1964. The mission was a cross-country attempt to register Black voters. 

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Black Fact = (1947) Jackie Robinson

Black Fact = 1947(April 15) – Jackie Robinson, the first black baseball player in the major leagues, played his first game on this date. Robinson’s ...