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Black Fact =(1945) Phyllis Mae Daley
Black Fact = 1945 (March 8) – Phyllis Mae Daley, first of four African American Navy nurses to serve active ... -
Black Fact =(1942) Capt. Benjamin O. Davis, Jr.
Black Fact = 1942 (March 7) – Capt. Benjamin O. Davis, Jr. and 2nd Lieutenants Mac Ross, Charles DeBow, L. ... -
Black Fact =(1869) Robert Tanner Jackson
Black Fact= 1869 ( March 6) – Robert Tanner Jackson received a D.M.D. (Doctor of Dental Medicine) on this date. ... -
Black Fact =(1897) Alexander Crummel
Black Fact = 1897 (March 5) – The American Negro Academy was founded on this date. Founded by Alexander Crummel, ... -
Black Fact =(1877) Garrett A. Morgan
Black Fact = 1877 (March 4) – Garrett A. Morgan, inventor of the gas mask and traffic light, was born ... -
Black Fact =(1955) Claudette Colvin
Black Facts = 1955 (March 2) – Claudette Colvin, a 15 year-old high school student in Montgomery, AL, refused to ... -
Black Fact =(1949) Joe Louis
Black Fact = 1949 (March 1) – Joe Louis retired as heavyweight boxing after holding the title for a record ... -
Black Fact =(1990)Philip Emeagwali
Black Fact = 1990 ( Feb. 28) – Computing & Nobel Prize Philip Emeagwali awarded the Gordon Bell Prize (computing& ... -
Black Fact =(1988)Debi Thomas
Black Fact= 1988 (Feb.27) – Debi Thomas, figure skater, became the first black American to win a medal (Bronze) at ... -
Black Fact =(1926)Theodore “Tiger” Flowers
Black Fact = 1926 (Feb.26) – Theodore “Tiger” Flowers, defeated Harry Greb and became the first black World Middleweight Boxing ...