The Story of Tommie Smith, John Carlos, and the 1968 Olympics Black Power Salute
June 5 & June 6 Tommie Smith was born on [...]
Dr. Angela Yvonne Davis
Born January 26, 1944 Political Activist / Academic / Author [...]
Josephine Baker
June 3, 1906 – April 12, 1975 Entertainer / Civil [...]
Dr. Cornel Ronald West
Born June 2, 1953 Philosopher / Activist / Academic Cornel [...]
Morgan P. Freeman, Jr.
Born June 1, 1937 Actor / Director / Narrator Morgan [...]
The Story of the Tulsa Race Massacre and Black Wall Street
May 31, 1921 – June 1, 1921 In much of [...]
Countee LeRoy Cullen
May 30, 1903 – January 9, 1946 Poet / Author [...]
Vivian Malone Jones
July 15, 1942 – October 13, 2005 Civil Rights Pioneer [...]
Dr. Betty Shabazz
May 28, 1934 – June 23, 1997 Educator / Civil [...]
Franklin Augustine Thomas
Born May 27, 1934 Attorney / Administrator Franklin Augustine Thomas [...]