Black History & Birthday Facts 9/6
Idris Elba – Actor, producer & DJ
Foxy Brown – Rapper
CeCe Peniston – R&B/dance singer & songwriter
Anika Noni Rose – Actress & singer
Webbie – Rapper
Sylvester – Disco & soul singer-songwriter
N.O.R.E. – Rapper, podcaster & media personality
John Wall – Former NBA player
Macy Gray – R&B/soul singer-songwriter & actress
Chad Coleman – Actor
Michael Winslow – Actor, comedian & beatbox/sound-effects performer
Naomie Harris – Actress
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1826📚It is widely accepted that John Brown Russwurm was the 1st Black to graduate college in America on this day at Bowdoin College. However, Edward Jones graduated 14 days before from Amherst College in Massachusetts on August 23, 1826
1960🥇Rafer Johnson made history when he became the 1st Black American to win Olympic Decathlon gold medal in 10 separate track & field events
1988🔹️Lee Roy Young becomes the 1st Black American Texas Ranger in the police force's over 165 year history
2022🎶Chris Brown released Under The Influence
2024🎶LL Cool J released The FORCE
All of your black history facts come from the book:
"The Uneraseable Black Book: We Can't Be Erased" By K.D. Garricks on Amazon
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