Today Friday, January 17^th 2025 in Black History

Today's Birthdays

Muhammad Ali
(83)

Lawrence Douglas Wilder, the first African American to be elected as governor of a U.S. state (Virginia).

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Today's Black History Quote

"For in the end, freedom is a personal and lonely battle; and one faces down fears of today so that those of tomorrow might be engaged"

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