Black Fact = (1866) Samuel R. Lowery

Black Fact = 1866 (Feb. 2) – Samuel R. Lowery became the first black lawyer to actually argue a case before the Supreme Court on this date in 1866. One year and one day earlier, John S. Rock was the first black admitted to practice before the Court. #theraydiotwins 

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Black Fact = (1872) Allen

Black Fact = 1872 (November 26)- Macon B. Allen, was elected Judge of the Inferior Court of Charleston, SC, and became the first black with ...