Black History On This Day July 6th

The 14th Amendment ratified (1868) On July 20, 1868, the 14th Amendment, validating...

Singer / actress Della Reese born (1931) Delloreese Patricia Early better known as Della...

first Black woman tennis champion wins Wimbledon (1957) Althea Gibson win's the women's singles...

Malawi declares independence from the UK (1964) The African Nation of Malawi declares independence...

Biafran War begins (1967) Nigerian forces invade Biafra, beginning the war.