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Little Known Black History Fact: Virginia’s Black Delegates

For a short time following the Civil War, African-Americans in the state of Virginia were granted the right to run…

05.07.12
Little Known Black History Fact: Isaac Murphy

Thirteen of the 15 riders in the first Kentucky Derby were African-American. One of those riders was Isaac Burns Murphy.…

05.06.12
Little Known Black History Fact: Mbathio Beye

Pageant Queen Mbathio Beye has been crowned the first Miss Black France. Beye is a 21 year-old marketing student from…

05.05.12
Little Known Black History Fact: Miller-McCoy Academy for Mathematics and Business

The Miller-McCoy Academy for Mathematics and Business is the first public all-boys school in New Orleans, LA. The school was…

05.02.12
Little Known Black History Fact: Commander Handsome Thamsanqa Matsane

African Commander Handsome Thamsanqa Matsane has become the first black officer to assume command of a submarine in Africa. In…

05.02.12
Little Known Black History Fact: Walter Gordon

Walter Gordon was a L.A. civil rights lawyer with a list of clients ranging from dining-car waiters aboard the train…

04.30.12
Little Known Black History Fact: Dr. Leroy Walker

In 1992, Dr. Leroy Walker became the first black president of the U.S. Olympic Committee. At the time, he was…

04.29.12
Little Known Black History Fact: Jim Crow Museum

On April 26th at Ferris State University in Big Rapids, Michigan, a black collector of antiques named David Pilgrim will…

02.19.13
Little Known Black History Fact: George Gibbs, Jr.

George Gibbs, Jr. was the first black man to go to Antarctica, a.k.a the South Pole. Getting his start in…

04.26.12
Little Known Black History Fact: Jail House Bound

“Jail House Bound: John Lomax’ First Southern Prison Recordings” was an album released in 1933 by John Lomax. Lomax, who…

04.24.12
Little Known Black History Fact: Roy DeCarava

Photographer Roy DeCarava was an African-American genius of the lens. His use of shadows and darkness in his photos became…

04.23.12
Little Known Black History Fact: James Banning

James Banning was the first African-American male aviator to receive his pilot’s license. Born in 1899, Banning’s family moved to…

04.23.12
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