đź“šHistory & Birthday Facts 10/16
Naomi Osaka (1997) – Professional tennis player and four-time Grand Slam singles champion.
Terri J. Vaughn (1969) – Actress, director, and producer, best known for The Steve Harvey Show.
Kim Wayans (1961) – Actress, comedian, writer, and member of the legendary Wayans entertainment family, known for In Living Color.
André Leon Talley (1948–2022) – Legendary fashion journalist, author, and former Vogue creative director.
Manute Bol (1962–2010) – Sudanese-born NBA basketball player, humanitarian, and one of the tallest players in NBA history.
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1901đź“šPresident Roosevelt invites Booker T. Washington to dine with him at the White House as his guest making him the 1st Black person to dine at the White House as the guest of the President
1968🥇Sprinters Tommie Smith & John Carlos give Black Power salute during medal ceremony as the national anthem plays at the Olympic Games in Mexico City. They won the Gold & Bronze in the 200 Meter dash
1976🎶Stevie Wonder's LP Songs In The Key Of Life hits #1
1995đź“šThe Nation of Islam organizes The Million Man March on Washington DC
2010🎶Nicki Minaj, debut album was still a month away, sets a record for most entries on the Hot 100 at the same time, with 7
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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