Black History On This Day July 29th

The first black world boxing champion born (1870 - 1908) George Dixon, the first black world boxing...

Jazz guitar pioneer Charlie Christian born (1885 - 1942) Charlie Christian born in Bonham, Texas. Christian...

Author Chester Himes born (1909 - 1984) Chester Himes author of "Cotton Comes to Harlem"...

First Black footballer (soccer) to play for England born (1956) Vivian Alexander Anderson born in Nottingham,...

Singer Wanyá Morris (Boy II Men) born (1973) Singer Wanyá Jermaine Morris best known as a...