Black Fact = 1943 (August 21) – Harriet M. Waddy [West] became the Women’s Army Corps’ (WAC) first black female Major on this date. #theraydiotwins
Black Fact =(1982)Thelonious Monk
Black Fact = 1982 (Feb.17) – Thelonious Monk, famed jazz pianist, died in Englewood, NJ, on this date. Monk, whose improvisation distinguished him from other ...