October 9, 1842: On this day St. Augustine Catholic Church of New Orleans, the first black...
Black History
October 6, 1917: On this day one of this country’s greatest civil rights leaders, community organizers, and...
October 5,1932: On this day, a trailblazing Congresswan was born. Yvonne Braithwaite Burke has achieved a number...
October 4, 1864: On this day the first Black owned and operated newspaper was founded. The...
October 3, 1941: On this day, Jesse B. Blayton Sr. became the first black radio station...
