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Black Fact =(1920)Mammie Smith
Black Fact = 1920 (Feb.14)- Mammie Smith became the first black woman to make a record on this date in ... -
Black Fact =(1923)The Renaissance (basketball)
Black Fact= 1923 (Feb.13) – The Renaissance, the first black pro basketball team, was organized on this date in 1923. #theraydiotwins -
Black Fact =(1992)James Weldon Johnson & John Rosamond Johnson
Black Fact = 1900 (Feb. 12)- Lift Every Voice and Sing,” co-composed by James Weldon Johnson and his brother John ... -
Black Fact =(1992)Nelson R. Mandela
Black Fact = 1990 (Feb. 11) – Nelson R. Mandela, South Africa’s black nationalist leader, was released from prison after ... -
Black Fact =(1992)Alex P. Haley
Black Fact= 1992 (Feb. 10)- Alex P. Haley, author of Roots and the Autobiography of Malcolm X, died in Seattle, ... -
Black Fact =(1906)Paul Laurence Dunbar
Black Fact= 1906 (Feb. 9)-Paul Laurence Dunbar, renowned poet and novelist, died in Dayton, OH, on this date in 1906. ... -
Black Fact =(1925)Marcus Garvey
Black Facts= 1925 (Feb. 8) Marcus Garvey, Black Nationalist, Pan Africanist, and founder of the United Negro Improvement Association and ... -
Black Fact =(1883)James Hubert “Eubie” Blake
Black Fact = 1883 (Feb. 7) – James Hubert “Eubie” Blake, pianist and composer, was born in Baltimore, MD.Eubie Blake ... -
Black Fact =(1945) Bob Marley
Black Fact = 1945 (Feb. 6) Bob Marley, the “King of Reggae Music,” was born in St. Ann, Jamaica, on ... -
Black Fact =(1958) Clifton Reginald Wharton, Sr.
Black fact = 1958 ( Feb. 5)- Clifton Reginald Wharton, Sr. became the first black person to head a U.S. ...