Make It Yours!
My Black History Calendar Brings the Origin Stories of our Ancestors, Living Legends, and Important Events to Life!
Michael Joseph Jackson
August 29, 1958 – June 25, 2009 Recording Artist / Songwriter / Dancer / Cultural Icon Michael Joseph [...]
The March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom
August 28, 1963 Landmark Rally For Social and Economic Justice During the 20th century, civil rights organizers began [...]
Martin Fitzgerald Lawrence
Born April 16, 1965 Comedian / Actor / Producer / Writer The fourth of six children, Martin Fitzgerald [...]
George Washington
August 15, 1817 – August 26, 1905 Pioneer / Founder of Centralia, WA George Washington was born in [...]
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!
Henri Christophe “Chris” Dickerson
August 25, 1939 - December 23, 2021 Professional Bodybuilding Champion Professional bodybuilding has been around since [...]
David Khari Webber Chappelle
Born August 24, 1973 Comedian / Actor / Writer / Producer David Khari Webber Chappelle was born on [...]
Kobe Bean Bryant
August 23, 1978 – January 26, 2020 Basketball Icon / Filmmaker / Author Kobe Bean Bryant was born [...]
The Haitian Revolution
August 22, 1791 - January 1, 1804 Successful Uprising of Enslaved People To understand the Haitian Revolution, we [...]
Usain St. Leo Bolt
Born August 21, 1986 Olympic Champion (Track and Field; Jamaica) / Author Usain St. Leo Bolt was born on [...]
Donald “Don” King
Born August 20, 1931 Boxing Promoter / Newspaper Publisher / Controversial Figure Donald King was born on this [...]
Benjamin Banneker
November 9, 1731 – October 19, 1806 Author / Surveyor / Landowner / Farmer / Genius Benjamin Banneker [...]
Rafer Lewis Johnson
August 18, 1934 – December 2, 2020 Olympic Champion (Track & Field) / Actor / Humanitarian / Sportscaster [...]
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.