1- Black Fact = 1813 (May 6) – Martin Robinson Delany, ethnologist, army officer, politician, and Black Nationalist, was born a free man in Charles Town, WV, on this date. He, along with Frederick Douglass, published the North Star, an antislavery paper. #theraydiotwins
2- Black Fact = 1969 (May 6) – Howard Lee was elected mayor of Chapel Hill, NC, on this date in 1969. Lee became the first black person to be elected mayor of a predominately white North Carolina city in modern times. #theraydiotwins
