Black Fact = (1848 & 1866)Frederick Augustus Douglass

Black Fact = 1848 ( September 6) – The National Black Convention met in Cleveland, OH, and Frederick Augustus Douglass was elected as its first president on this date.

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Black Fact = 1866- Frederick Augustus Douglass, abolitionist, addressed the Republican National Convention as a delegate on this date in 1866. His powerful message on Negro suffrage set the stage for the 15th Amendment, giving blacks the right to vote.

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Black Fact =(1972) Robert Wedgeworth

Black Fact  – 1972 (April 24) – Robert Wedgeworth is named the first African American Director of the American Library Association. Robert Wedgeworth became President of ...