Make It Yours!
My Black History Calendar uses PUSH Notifications to Bring the Origin Stories of our Ancestors, Living Legends, and Important Events to Life!
Jackie “Moms” Mabley
March 19, 1894 – May 23, 1975 Comedian / Actress Loretta Mary Aiken was born in North Carolina, [...]
Dr. Frances Cress Welsing
March 18, 1935 – January 2, 2016 Psychiatrist / Author / Academic Frances Luella Cress was born in [...]
Blanche Kelso Bruce
March 1, 1841 – March 17, 1898 Politician Blanche Kelso Bruce was a politician who represented Mississippi as [...]
Freedom’s Journal
Premiere Issue: March 16, 1827 First Black American Newspaper Freedom's Journal was the first black owned and operated newspaper [...]
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.
Leon H. Washington, Jr.
Newspaper Publisher April 15, 1907 – June 17, 1974 Leon H. Washington Jr. was the founder and first [...]
Fannie Lou Hamer
October 6, 1917 – March 14, 1977 Activist / Political Leader Fannie Lou Townsend was born on October [...]
Quincy Delight Jones, Jr.
March 14, 1933 - November 3, 2024 Producer (Music / TV / Film) / Composer / Musician [...]
Meta Vaux Warrick-Fuller
June 9, 1877 – March 13, 1968 Sculptor / Visual Artist Meta Vaux Warrick was born in Philadelphia, [...]
Andrew Jackson Young, Jr.
Born March 12, 1932 Politician / Diplomat / Activist Andrew Jackson Young Jr. was born on this day, [...]
Lorraine Vivian Hansberry
May 19, 1930 – January 12, 1965 Author (Playwright) / Activist Lorraine Hansberry was born on May 19, [...]
Harriet Ross Tubman
March 1822 – March 10, 1913 Abolitionist / Soldier / Humanitarian / Icon Harriet Tubman was born Araminta [...]
Joseph Cinqué
1814 – 1879 (Exact dates unknown) Revolt Leader / Revolutionary Joseph Cinqué was born 1814 in the place, [...]
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.