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This Day in Black History: April 6, 1909 Matthew Henson was the first African-American to reach the North Pole on April 6, 1909, along with explorer Robert Peary. Matthew Henson was the first Afri

This Day in Black History: April 6, 1931 The arrest, trials and conviction of the Scottsboro Boys became one of the most notable events highlighting racism and the impact of all-white juries in cas

Finally, Truth Is Emerging Junious Ricardo Stanton “In August 2021 Science Magazine, a peer-reviewed academic journal of the American Association for the Advancement of Science, highlighted ground

Pharrell Williams Virginia Beach, Virginia, U.S.), American musician who was involved in a number of pop hits as part of the producing team the Neptunes, as a songwriter, and as a solo performer.

Massey, Walter E. (1938 - ) Apr 5, 1938 Prominent educator Walter Eugene Massey was born in Hattiesburg, Mississippi, on April 5, 1938. His father, Almar, was a steelworker and his mother, Essie

Christopher Reid (born April 5, 1964), formerly known as Kid (shortened from his original MC name, Kid Coolout), is an American rapper, actor and comedian. During the peak of his career with the rap d

Colin Luther Powell (April 5, 1937 – October 18, 2021) was an American politician, statesman, diplomat, and United States Army officer who served as the 65th United States Secretary of State from 2001

Arthur Robert Ashe Jr. (July 10, 1943 – February 6, 1993) was an American professional tennis player who won three Grand Slam singles titles. He started to play tennis at six years old. He was the fir

Booker Taliaferro Washington (April 5, 1856 – November 14, 1915) was an American educator, author, orator, and adviser to several presidents of the United States. Between 1890 and 1915, Washington was

Michelle Obama encourages you to take up this therapeutic hobby Michelle Obama wants you to pick up some yarn and knitting needles. The former First Lady of the United States took to Instagram to t