Guion Bluford - The First African-American Astronaut
http://www.blackhistorydaily.com/black_history/st_black_spacewalk.html
In honor of his achievements we discuss the success of Guion Bluford featuring Charles Bolden, Derrick H. Pitts, Crystal ...
Posted Thursday, February 9th 2023 at 11:39AM
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FROM WAGONS TO RICHES: THE OLDEST BLACK-OWNED BUSINESS BY JOHN T. WARD CONTINUES TO INSPIRE GENERATIONS
Atiya JordanFebruary 9, 2023
As we celebrate Black History Month, the 142-year-old legacy of John T. Ward is one of many that continues to ins ...
Posted Thursday, February 9th 2023 at 10:19AM
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Ernie Davis
American football player
Ernie Davis, byname of Ernest R. Davis, also called the Elmira Express, (born Dec. 14, 1939, New Salem, Pa., U.S.—died May 18, 1963, Cleveland, Ohio), American collegiate gridiron football player who was the ...
Posted Wednesday, February 8th 2023 at 6:39PM
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State Of The Union: 5 Important Messages For The Black Community
Biden vows to protect social safety net programs, but can he shepherd police reform through hostile Republican House?
President Joe Biden struck a note of optimism at his State of ...
Posted Wednesday, February 8th 2023 at 5:06PM
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This Day in Black History: Feb. 8, 1986
Oprah Winfrey becomes first Black woman to host a nationally syndicated talk show. Also, CBS commentator Andy Rooney suspended for disparaging remarks against African-Americans.
On this day, in 1986, Opra ...
Posted Wednesday, February 8th 2023 at 3:19PM
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Multi Award Winning Entertainment Journalist TANISHA LAVERNE GRANT chats with Michael B Jordan at the Critics Choice Association Celebration of Black Cinema.
Still dominating the boxing world, Adonis Creed is thriving in his career and fa ...
Posted Wednesday, February 8th 2023 at 2:05PM
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Multi Award Winning Entertainment Journalist TANISHA LAVERNE GRANT chats with Michael B Jordan at the Critics Choice Association Celebration of Black Cinema.
CREED 3 HIT THEATERS MARCH 3 ...
Posted Wednesday, February 8th 2023 at 2:02PM
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Black People In Interracial Relationships, What Are You Tired Of Hearing?
While interracial relationships are obviously nothing new, people will still — even in 2023! — come up and say the rudest and weirdest stuff.
So, we want to know: Bla ...
Posted Tuesday, February 7th 2023 at 9:49PM
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Feb 7: Brooklyn Black History Maker, Mike Tyson
Michael “Mike” Gerard Tyson was born in Bedford Stuyvesant on June 30, 1966, to Purcell Tyson and Lorna Mae Smith.
Tyson was one of the three children in his family. He had an older brother Ro ...
Posted Tuesday, February 7th 2023 at 3:08PM
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For Immediate Release From The White House!
President Biden will address a Joint Session of Congress at the United States Capitol on Tuesday, February 7, 2023 at 9 PM ET.
WATCH: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gzcBTUvVp7M
Bookmark this pa ...
Posted Tuesday, February 7th 2023 at 2:44PM
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Celebrate Chris Rock’s Birthday With These 5 Shows and Films
What is your favorite performance by the Primetime Emmy award-winning actor?
Happy Birthday, Chris Rock! The four-time Primetime Emmy award-winning actor is celebrating his 58th bir ...
Posted Tuesday, February 7th 2023 at 2:02PM
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Here’s Something Interesting
Junious Ricardo Stanton
As most of my regular readers know, during the past three years I have been extremely skeptical of the COVID narrative, essentially seeing it as a scam/scheme to: allow Big Pharma to make bi ...
Posted Tuesday, February 7th 2023 at 12:50PM
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BOB MARLEY, REGGAE LEGEND BORN
February 6, 1945 - May 11, 1981
Bob Marley, Jamacian reggae singer/songwriter is born in Nine Miles, Jamaica.
Marley would popularize both reggae music and Rastafariansim World wide during his short but impactfu ...
Posted Monday, February 6th 2023 at 10:24PM
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Ashe was first African-American male to win a Slam
By Bob Carter
Signature Match
Sept. 9, 1968 - It was the first U.S. Open, the first time pros were eligible to compete in the most prestigious tournament in this country. The top four seeds we ...
Posted Monday, February 6th 2023 at 9:37PM
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6 FASCINATING FACTS ABOUT BLACK HISTORY MONTH
SHAKIRA THOMAS
Every February, the United States celebrates Black History Month, and today marks the start of it. This is a time to recognize the accomplishments of African Americans throughout histor ...
Posted Monday, February 6th 2023 at 9:18PM
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This Day in Black History: Feb. 6, 1950
Singer, songwriter and performer Natalie Cole was born on February 6, 1950 in Los Angeles.
Natalie Maria Cole may be the daughter of the legendary Nat King Cole, but she has earned a name that stands on i ...
Posted Monday, February 6th 2023 at 12:19PM
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Review: Hip-hop and Beyoncé almost saved the show until Grammys botched the ending
Story by Lorraine Ali •
Fifty years of hip-hop, a record-breaking run by Beyoncé and a massive snub stopped the 65th Grammy Awards ceremony from turning m ...
Posted Monday, February 6th 2023 at 10:55AM
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For Immediate Release From Kingdom-Cooling Well Water Ministries!
Table of Contents
VATICAN NEWS: HIS HOLINESS POPE FRANCIS APOSTOLIC JOURNEY TO CONGO, AFRICA:
Welcome Meeting Ceremony
Bishops Of Nations Split By Con ...
Posted Monday, February 6th 2023 at 10:34AM
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This Day in Black History: Feb. 6, 1988
Michael Jordan won the Nestle Crunch Slam Dunk with a perfect score on Feb. 6, 1988.
There are a number of superlatives in the life of Michael Jordan, from his role as the preeminent basketball player of hi ...
Posted Monday, February 6th 2023 at 10:30AM
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This Day in Black History: Feb. 6, 1990
Barack Obama named president of Harvard Law Review. Also, Bob Marley is born.
Before he was the first African-American elected as president of the United States, then-Harvard student Barack Obama was named ...
Posted Monday, February 6th 2023 at 10:19AM
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This Day in Black History: Feb. 6, 1820
On Feb. 6, 1820, 88 free Black men and women set sail for the British colony of Sierra Leone aboard a ship called the Mayflower of Liberia.
The group’s travel was funded by the U.S. Congress and organiz ...
Posted Monday, February 6th 2023 at 9:58AM
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Viola Davis Becomes 3rd Black Woman in History to EGOT
Story by Laura Bassett •
Viola Davis finally achieved EGOT (Emmy, Grammy, Oscar, and Tony) status on Sunday, winning the Grammy award for Best Audio Book, Narration, and Storytelling Record ...
Posted Sunday, February 5th 2023 at 8:08PM
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This Day in Black History: Feb. 5, 1934
Baseball legend Hank Aaron is born in Mobile, Alabama.
Hank Aaron, who is hailed by many as one of the greatest baseball players in the history of the game, was born in Mobile, AL, on this day in 1934. Afte ...
Posted Sunday, February 5th 2023 at 10:09AM
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE FROM HIS ROYAL EMINENCE GENERAL CARDINAL WILTON GREGORY - CATHOLIC ARCHDIOCESE OF WASHINGTON, DC!
VISIT: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fCJSv3eJJEA for BHM Mass Celebration or Facebook at: https://www.facebook.com/adw.or ...
Posted Sunday, February 5th 2023 at 8:12AM
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