Black Fact = 1929 (April 15) – Oscar DePriest was sworn in as Congressman (Illinois) on this date in 1929. DePriest served three consecutive terms and was the first black Congressman from the North. #theraydiotwins
TRT-BLACKFACT = (1984)Walter Payton
Black Fact = 1984 -Walter Payton, super-star running back who played for the Chicago Bears, broke Jim Brown’s career rushing record of 12,312 yards on ...