Black History On This Day March 18th

Former slaves repartriate to Liberia, Africa (1895) Two hundred former slave left Savannah, Ga., for...

First black woman mayor elected in Mississippi (1933) Unita Blackwell, the first black woman mayor...

Country music singer Charlie Pride born (1938) Grammy Award winning Country music artist Charlie...

Singer Wilson Pickett born (1947 - 2006) Singer Wilson Pickett is born in Prattville,...

Irene Cara born (1959) Academy Award winning singer/actress Irene Cara...