by AK Rose | Aug 19, 2018 | Black History, Race In America
NAACP Youth Council begins sit-ins at Katz Drug Store lunch counter in Oklahoma City. Source: https://www.bet.com/news/national/2012/08/19/this-day-in-black-history-august-19-1958.html
by AK Rose | Aug 17, 2018 | Black History
Pan-African leader Marcus Garvey was born in St. Ann’s Bay, Jamaica. Source: https://www.bet.com/news/national/2012/08/17/this-day-in-black-history-august-17-1887.html
by AK Rose | Aug 15, 2018 | Black History
California Rep. Maxine Waters was born in Kinloch, Missouri. Source: https://www.bet.com/news/politics/2013/08/15/this-day-in-black-history-august-15-1938.html
by AK Rose | Aug 13, 2018 | Black History
The Central African Republic gained independence. Source: https://www.bet.com/news/global/2012/08/13/this-day-in-black-history-aug-13-1960.html
by AK Rose | Aug 10, 2018 | Black History, Black History Sports
Carl Lewis duplicated Jesse Owens’ Olympic record of earning four gold medals at the games in Los Angeles. Source: https://www.bet.com/news/sports/2013/08/10/this-day-in-black-history-august-10-1984.html
