Black History On This Day May 24th

Celebrated fugitive slave Anthony Burns arrested (1854) Anthony Burns a celebrated fugitive slave is...

The Pottawatomie Massacre (1856) John Brown and a band of abolitionist settlers...

First black mayor of Detroit Coleman Young born (1918 - 1997) Former mayor of Detroit Coleman Young born...

Grammy Award winning singer Patti LaBelle born (1944) Patricia Louise Holte better known as Patti...

Rapper Heavy D born (1967) Rapper/Actor Dwight Myers better known as Heavy D...