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Black Fact = (1930) James Weldon Johnson
Black Fact = 1930 (December 19) – James Weldon Johnson, co-composer of the “Negro National Anthem,” resigned as the Executive ... -
Black Fact = (1976) Young
Black Fact = 1976 (December 16) – Andrew Jackson Young, Jr.,politician, activist, and diplomat, was named Ambassador and Chief U.S.Delegate to ... -
Black Fact = (1934) Walker
Black Facts = 1934 (December 15) – Maggie Lena Walker, business woman and the first black woman to organize and ... -
Black Fact = (1870) Rainey
Black Fact= 1870(December 12) – Joseph Hayne Rainey of South Carolina became the first black person to be sworn into ... -
Black Fact = (1964) – King
Black Fact = 1964 (December 10) – Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., Baptist minister and civil rights activist, was awarded ... -
Black Fact = (1971) Bunche
Black Fact= 1971 (December 9) – Dr.Ralph Johnson Bunche, “Nobel Peace Prize” winner and Undersecretary of the United Nations (1955-1971), ... -
Black Fact = (1871) Pinchback
Black Fact = 1871 ( December 6) – P. B. S. (Pinckney Benton Stewart) Pinchback was elected President pro tem ... -
Black Fact = (1935, 1870 & 1955) Bethune, Pickett & Parks
1- Black Fact = 1935 ( December 5) – Mary McLeod Bethune, educator, founded the National Council of Negro Women ... -
Black Fact = (1964 & 1980) Sackey & Brown
1- Black Fact = 1964 (December 1) – Alex Quaison-Sackey of Ghana became one of the first blacks to preside ... -
Black Fact = (1944) Thomas
Black Fact = 1944 (November 29)- A type of surgery developed by Dr. Vivien Theodore Thomas for babies with Congenital ...