Black History On This Day April 8th

First black UN Secretary-General born (1938) Kofi Atta Annan born a twin in the Kofandros...

Singer J. J. Jackson born (1941) Singer J. J. Jackson born in the Bronx, New York....

Robert Johnson, founder of B.E.T. born (1946) Robert Johnson, founder of Black Entertainment...

Rapper Biz Markie born (1964) Rapper Biz Markie born Marcel Hall in Harlem, New...

Hank Aaron sets the home Run Record (1974) On April 8th, 1974 Hank Aaron broke Babe Ruth's...