WebFirst black woman wins a Nobel Peace Prize born (1940) Dr. Wangari Muta Maathai , the first black woman... Jamaican reggae legend Jimmy Cliff born (1948) James Chambers better known as Jimmy Cliff is born... Poet Gil Scott-Heron born (1949) The radical poet Gil Scott-Heron best known for... Grammy award wining rapper Method Man born (1971) WebApr 9, 2024 · This Day in Black History: April 9, 1898. Paul Robeson, the internationally renowned singer, actor and human rights activist, was born on this day in Princeton, New jersey. By Jonathan P. Hicks ...

13th Amendment - History

WebApr 28, 2024 · The First Time Jackie Robinson Broke Baseball’s Color Barrier. April 14, 2024 by ncurrie, posted in Civil Rights, Tribute/News. Today's post was written by Bob Nowatzki, Archives Technician in Research Services at the National Archives in College Park, Maryland. For good reason, Jackie Robinson’s debut with the Brooklyn Dodgers on … http://tbmv3.theblackmarket.com/black-history-calendar/april-black-history-calendar/ tegan regan

Today in History: April 13

WebIf you were born on April 13, would your number have been called? Vietnam War. 1969 Lottery. Called. Drafted. 124. Vietnam War. 1970 Lottery. Not Called Not drafted. WebApril 11, 1966 – Emmett Ashford becomes first Black umpire in the major leagues. April 12, 1983 – Harold Washington becomes first African American mayor of Chicago. April 13, 1950 – Historian Carter G. Woodson, author of The Miseducation of the Negro, died. April 14, 1775 – First abolitionist society in U.S. is founded in Philadelphia. Web15 hours ago · This Week In Black History April 12-18, 2024. By. Atlanta Tribune. on. April 13, 2024. Richard Allen. April 12. 1787— Famous Black clergymen Richard Allen and Absalom Jordan organized the Free Africa Society which is believed to be the first Black self-help organization or mutual aid society in America. The two, especially Allen, … tegans