Black History On This Day September 16th

Singer Jon Hendricks born (1921) Singer Jon Hendricks born in Newark, Ohio. He is...

Grammy Award winning blues singer B.B. King born (1925) Blues singer Ripley "B.B." King born in Itta...

First major Hollywood release starring an African American with whites in supporting roles (1933) Emperor Jones, starring Paul Robeson is released...

Kinross mining disaster (1986) poinsonous gas spread through the Kinross mine in...