Black History On This Day October 9th

Singer Nona Hendryx born (1944) Singer Nona Hendryx born in Trenton, New Jersey....

Jazz Saxophonist Kenny Garrett born (1960) Jazz Saxophonist Kenny Garrett born in Detroit,...

Uganda declared independent (1962) Uganda declares independence from the United...

First Jamaican woman to win an Olympic Gold born (1968) Jamaican sprinter Deon Hemmings was born in St....

First African-American mayor of Philadelphia elected (1984) Willie Wilson Goode becomes the first...