Bessie Smith
1923: Bessie Smith made her first recording ‘Down Hearted Blues’ on this day. It sold 800,000. (Photo: Tumblr)
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Black History Month originated in 1926, founded by Carter G. Woodson and was created to celebrate achievements, births, important timelines, events and to remember those we lost.
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