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May In Blackness

1949 - 1970s actress, Pamala Suzette Grier was born in Winston-Salem. May 26
Today in Blackness: 1926 - Miles Davis May 25
1944 - Patricia Louise Holte is born. We know her better as the Grammy award winning artist and pie icon, Patti LaBelle. May 24
1981 - Reggae legend Robert Nesta Marley passes away at age 36. May 23
1743 - Touissant L'Ouverture was born. He led the ONLY revolution to ever win an enslaved people their freedom. May 20
1925 - Malcolm Little AKA Malcolm X was born in Omaha, Nebraska. May 19
1896 - U.S. Supreme Court rules upholding the doctrine of "separate but equal" in Plessy v. Ferguson. This begins the age of Jim Crow. May 18
1954 - U.S. Supreme Court in landmark Brown v. Board of Education decision declared segregation in public schools unconstitutional May 17
1966 - Happy Birthday Ms. Jackson. Music superstar and actress Janet Jackson born. May 16
1950 - Steveland Judkins was born in Saginaw, Michigan. We know him better as Stevie Wonder. May 13
1862 - Robert Smalls steals the Confederate ship, the Planter, and delivers it to Union forces. May 12
May 11
1994 - Nelson Mandela is inaugurated the first democratically elected President of South Africa. May 10
1750 - Caesar, a South Carolina slave is granted his freedom and a life time annuity in exchange for his cures for poison and rattlesnake bite. May 9
1969 - Moneta Sleet earns the first Pulitzer Prize by an African American May 4
1845 - Macon B. Allen becomes the first Black lawyer admitted to the bar, after passing his examination at Worcester, Massachusetts. May 4
1920 - The inaugural game of the National Negro Baseball League is played

1969 - Moneta Sleet earns the first Pulitzer Prize by an African American May 4
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1949 - 1970s actress, Pamala Suzette Grier was born in Winston-Salem.
1845 - Macon B. Allen becomes the first Black lawyer admitted to the bar, after passing his examination at Worcester, Massachusetts. May 4
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  • Learn To Fish
    • The Case For Black Entreprenuership
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    • The Case Against the 40 Hour Workweek
  • Shoulders of Giants
    • Giant: Patrice Lumumba
    • Giant: Nat Turner
    • The Donkey's Sin - Ethiopian Parable
    • Giant: Haile Selassie
    • Giant: Madame CJ Walker
    • Giant: Hannibal Barca
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  • Mind On My Money
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    • Black Wealth By The Numbers
    • Blackonomics 102: State of The Black Owned Businesses
    • Blackonomics 101: State of the Black Economy
    • 25 Resources For Getting Your Business Off the Ground
    • Black Investing 101: Invest In Stocks For Your Kids
    • How to Introduce Your Child to Money - Infographic
    • Black Investing 101: Invest In Companies You Support
    • Black Personal Finance 101
    • Getting on Track
    • Managing Debt >
      • Addicted To Debt
      • THEY Don't Want You to Know
      • Dirty Little Secrets
      • Your Rights As a Consumer
    • Understanding Credit >
      • Why Credit Matters
      • About Your Credit Score
      • Optimize Your Credit Score
      • By the Numbers
  • Unruly Intellectual Blog