Black History On This Day May 21st

First black female to earn a Masters degree (1862) Mary Patterson becomes the first Afrian American...

Student killed by police during protest (1969) Police and National Guardsmen fired on...

Alabama's Governor declares martial law (1970) Alabama Governor John Malcolm Patterson declares...

Notorious B.I.G. born (1972 - 1997) One of rap music's most respected icons...

Rapper Havoc born (1974) Kejuan Muchita born in Long Island City, Queens,...