#BlackFriday August 16, 2024
#BlackAugust
1934
US ends occupation of Haiti
1964
Protest of Foremost Liquor Store by Black residents of Dixmoor IL
1965
Joe Frazier makes professional boxing debut, KOs Woody Goss
1963
1st US postage stamp designed by a Black artist, Georg Olden, on sale
2001
Stephanie Ready 1st woman to coach professional men's league team, asst coach of Greenville Grove, NBA development league
2014
DeRay McKesson visited Ferguson MS