Black History On This Day October 13th

First African American delegate to the United Nations born (1901 - 1979) Edith Spurlock Sampson, the first African American...

African American patents gas mask (1914) Garrett T Morgan patents the gas mask which he...

First African-American naval aviator in the United States Navy born (1926) Jesse LeRoy Brown was born in Hattiesburg,...

Grammy Award winning gospel singer Shirley Caesar born (1938) Gospel singer Shirley Caesar born in Durham, North...

Supermodel Beverly Johnson born (1952) Beverly Johnson born in Buffalo, New York. She is...