Black History Month fact of the day
SAVANNAH, Ga. (WTOC) - It’s day nine of Black History Month. Here’s your Black history fact of the day. Feb. 9, 1971 the commissioner of baseball announced the first member of the Negro wing of the baseball hall of fame. Leroy “Satchel” Paige was the first person to be inducted in this wing.
Although the first celebration of Black History Month was in 1970, there is still so much to learn about the achievements and contributions of Black Americans. Here are seven facts I didn’t ...
12don MSN
From Civil War ties to the nation's first private HBCU, Ohio's Black history runs deep. Here's what to know this Black ...
Stella Peterson was among the first Black women to graduate from Geneseo Normal School, now known as SUNY Geneseo. Keep checking back as we continue to highlight local Black history facts.
1don MSN
Google Calendar has removed references to months celebrating and honoring African Americans, women and LGBTQ+ communities because keeping the events wasn’t “sustainable”. At such a critical moment in ...
Judge John Hancock kept his half-brothers in bondage until Juneteenth in 1865. He educated his own half-Black son who became ...
Hosted on MSN5d
Exploring family history: Challenges and resources for Black Americans during Black History MonthSmith, senior story producer and genealogist, ancestry, joined "All Indiana" Host Felicia Michelle to discuss how Black ...
Some results have been hidden because they may be inaccessible to you
Show inaccessible results
Feedback