1- Black Fact = 1912(September 27) – William Christopher Handy, “Father of the Blues,” revolutionized the music world by publishing the “Memphis Blues,” the first recorded Blues song, on this date in 1912.
2- Black Fact= 2000 (September 27) – Venus Williams won the Olympic Gold Medal in women’s singles tennis in Sidney, Australia, on this date in 2000. Williams defeated Elena Dementieva 6-2, 6-4.
3- Black Fact = 1822 (September 27) – Hiram Rhodes Revels, the first black U.S. Senator (Mississippi), was born in Fayetteville, NC, on this date in 1822.
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