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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 =(1964)Casius Clay
Black Fact = 1964 (Feb.25) – Casius Clay, boxing legend, changed his name to Muhammad Ali after converting to Islam ... -
Black Fact =(1811)Daniel Alexander Payne
Black Fact=1811 (Feb.24) – Daniel Alexander Payne, educator and pastor in the AME Church, was born on this date in ... -
Black Fact =(1965)Constance Baker Motley
Black Fact = 1965 ( Feb. 23)- Constance Baker Motley was elected President of the Manhattan Borough on this date ... -
Black Fact =(1950) Julius “Dr. J.” Erving
Black Fact = 1950 (Feb. 22) – Julius “Dr. J.” Erving, basketball legend, was born in Roosevelt, NY, on this ... -
Black Fact =(1919) Frederick Augusta Douglass
Black Fact= 1895 (Feb. 20)- Frederick Augusta Douglass, orator and activist, died in Washington, DC, on this date in 1895. ... -
Black Fact =(1919) W. E. B. Du Bois
Black Fact = 1919 (Feb. 19)- W. E. B. Du Bois, activist, author, and educator, organized the first Pan African ... -
Black Fact =(1931)Toni Morrison
Black Fact = 1931 (Feb.18) – On this day Toni Morrison (born Chloe Anthony Wofford), who will win the Pulitzer ...