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My Black History Calendar uses PUSH Notifications to Bring the Origin Stories of our Ancestors, Living Legends, and Important Events to Life!
Esther Rolle
November 8, 1920 – November 17, 1998 Actress Esther Rolle was born in Pompano Beach, Florida on this [...]
Dr. Alexa Irene Canady
Born November 7, 1950 Doctor (Neurosurgeon) Alexa Irene Canady was born on this day, November 7, 1950, in [...]
Joan Murray
Born November 6, 1937 Broadcaster / Pilot Joan Murray (an identical twin) was born on this day, November [...]
George Edward Foreman
January 10, 1949 - March 21, 2025 Boxer / Minister / Entrepreneur / Media Personality If [...]
Our History At Our Fingertips
What Was Their Path to Cultural Significance? How Did They Become Who They Are? What Happened On This Day? Find Out Now!
A Narrated Guide to an Endless Volume of Black History Stories for Families, Friends, and Followers of Any Background.
Granville Tailer Woods
April 23, 1856 – January 30, 1910 Engineer / Inventor / Entrepreneur Have you ever taken a shower [...]
Carol Elizabeth Moseley-Braun
Born August 16, 1947 Lawyer / Politician / Diplomat Carol Elizabeth Moseley was born in Chicago, Illinois, on [...]
Colin Rand Kaepernick
Born November 3, 1987 Football Player / Activist Colin Rand Kaepernick was born on this day, November 3, [...]
Maj. John Roy Lynch
September 10, 1847 – November 2, 1939 Politician / Military Officer / Lawyer / Author John Roy Lynch [...]
Florence Mills (Winfrey)
January 25, 1896 – November 1, 1927 Singer / Dancer / Comedienne Florence Mills was born Florence Winfrey [...]
John A. Burr and William F. Burr
October 31, 1899 Black American Inventors Born in Maryland, John Albert Burr’s parents were enslaved, but they were [...]
The Black Panther Party
October 29, 1966 – October 30, 1966 The Story of the Origins and Founding of the Organization During [...]
Martha Minerva Franklin, RN
October 29, 1870 – September 26, 1968 Nurse / Activist Martha Minerva Franklin was born in New Milford, [...]
The calendar contains stories from people of all walks of life, representing a countless number of professions. All of whom have made a meaningful contribution to the world, and especially to the black diaspora.