Black History On This Day October 2nd

Freedom fighter Nat Turner born (1800 - 1831) Nat Turner, leader of a major slave rebellion,...

First African American to be selected to become an astronaut born (1935 - 1967) United States Air Force Major Robert Henry...

Legal eagle Johnny L. Cochran born (1937 - 2005) Infamous lawyer Johnny L. Cochran, Jr. born in...

Republic of Guinea become independent (1958) Sekou Toure leads the African nation of The...

First Black Supreme Court Justice sworn in (1967) Thurgood Marshall becomes the first African...