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Black Fact = (1972) Lorraine Hansberry
Black Fact = 1972 (March 11) – Lorraine Hansberry’s drama, A Raisin in the Sun, opened at the Barrymore Theatre ... -
Oscars 2024: See the FULL LIST of Academy Award WINNERs
The full list of this year’s Oscar winners and nominees is below. Who won the most Oscars for 2024? “Oppenheimer” ... -
Black Fact = (1972) Maya Angelou
Black Fact = 1972 (March 10) – Maya Angelou, esteemed poet and activist, premiered Georgia, Georgia on this date in ... -
Black Fact = (1956 & 1940) Autherine Juanita Lucy & Hattie McDaniel
1- Black Fact = 1956 (Feb. 29) – Autherine Juanita Lucy, the first black student at the University of Alabama, ... -
Black Fact = (1883) W. B. Purvis
Black Fact = 1883 (Feb.27) – W. B. Purvis, inventor, patented the Hand Stamp, which can be found at almost ... -
Black Fact = (1926) Theodore “Tiger” Flowers
Black Fact = 1926 (Feb. 26) – Theodore “Tiger” Flowers, defeated Harry Greb and became the first black World Middleweight ... -
Black Fact = (1979)Frank E. Petersen, Jr.
Black Fact = 1979 (Feb. 23) – Frank E. Petersen, Jr. became the first black Brigadier General in the U.S. ... -
Black Fact = (1961) Dr. Robert Clifton Weaver
Black Fact= 1961 (Feb. 10) – Dr. Robert Clifton Weaver was sworn in as Administrator of the Housing and Home ... -
Black Fact = (1933) J. Herman Banning
Black Fact = 1933 (Feb. 5) – J. Herman Banning, the first black aviator to be granted a license by ... -
Black Fact = (1913) Rosa L.Park
Black Fact= 1913 (Feb. 4) – Rosa L.Parks, civil rights activist and inspiration for the Montgomery Bus Boycott, was born ...