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BLACK FACT -(1943)John Birks “Dizzy” Gillespie
Black Fact = 1993 (Jan.6) – John Birks “Dizzy” Gillespie, famed musician, died on this date in 1993. Gillespie was ... -
BLACK FACT -(1943)Dr. George Washington Carver
Black Fact= 1943 (Jan. 5) – Dr. George Washington Carver, scientist and discoverer of over 300 products from the peanut ... -
BLACK FACT -(1943) William L. Dawson
Black Facts = 1943 ( Jan. 4)-William L. Dawson, Congressman from Illinois and the first black Vice Chairman of the ... -
BLACK FACT -(1961)Adam Clayton Powell, Jr.,Robert C. Henry,Rev. Jesse Jackson,Leontyne Price, & Floyd B. McKissick
1- Black Fact = 1961 (Jan.3) – Adam Clayton Powell, Jr. was elected Chairman of the House Education and Labor ... -
BLACK FACT -(1921) Sadie Tanner Mossell Alexander
Black Fact= 1921 (Jan.2 ) – Sadie Tanner Mossell Alexander, the first black person to receive a Ph.D. in Economics ... -
BLACK FACT -(1916) Dr. Carter G. Woodson
Black Fact= 1916 (Jan. 1)- Dr. Carter G. Woodson, the “Father of Black History,” published the first issue of the ... -
Black Fact – 7- Imani (Faith)
Kwanzaa- 7. Imani (Faith): To believe with all our hearts in our people, our parents, our teachers, our leaders, and ... -
Black Fact – 6 – Nia (Purpose)
Kwanzaa – 6. Kuumba (Creativity):To do always as much as we can, in the way we can, in order to ... -
BLACK FACT -(1953)Hulan Edwin Jack
Black Facts = 1953 – Hulan Edwin Jack (African American politician), a native West Indian ( St.Lucia), was sworn in ... -
Black Fact – 5- Nia (Purpose)
Kwanzaa – 5.Nia (Purpose): To make our collective vocation the building and developing of our community in order to restore ...