Black Fact = (1938) Charley F. Pride

Black Fact = 1938 (March 18) – Charley F. Pride, the first black country music performer to gain wide acceptance, was born in Sledge, MS, on this date in 1938. The Grammy-winning singer performed on the “Grand Ole Opry” in 1967.#theraydiotwins 

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Black Fact = (1936) Barbara Jordan

Black Fact = 1936 (Feb. 21) –  Barbara Jordan, lawyer, educator, Congresswoman, and the first black person to give the keynote address at a national political ...