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Today in African American History
Updated on 7/19/2012
From DSA Weekly Detroit School of Arts Detroit, MI
Discover who made a debut in Paris, who won a Spingarn Medal for his contribution to the healing of mankind and who was named to the National League all star team for the 24th time.
http://my.highschooljournalism.org/Schools/Newspaper/tabid/100/view/frontpage/editionid/36046/articl...
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July 16 African American Historical Events
Updated on 7/18/2012
From DSA Weekly Detroit School of Arts Detroit, MI
Discover who was born this day, who was the first African American female elected President of the New York Board of Education, and who set records during the Summer Olympics.
http://my.highschooljournalism.org/Schools/Newspaper/tabid/100/view/frontpage/editionid/36046/articl...
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Today in African American History
Updated on 7/18/2012
From DSA Weekly Detroit School of Arts Detroit, MI
Read about the famous African Americans born this day, who received a patent for a folding bed, who patented railway brakes, and who got his 3,000th base hit.
http://my.highschooljournalism.org/Schools/Newspaper/tabid/100/view/frontpage/editionid/36046/articl...
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July 17 African American Historical Events
Updated on 7/18/2012
From DSA Weekly Detroit School of Arts Detroit, MI
Discover who was born this day, who organized an African Methodist Episcopal Church in Philadelphia, and how the Port Chicago Mutiny began.
http://my.highschooljournalism.org/Schools/Newspaper/tabid/100/view/frontpage/editionid/36046/articl...
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Today in African American History
Updated on 7/15/2012
From DSA Weekly Detroit School of Arts Detroit, MI
Read about who was born on this day and who was sworn in as the first African American mayor of Dayton, Ohio.
http://my.highschooljournalism.org/Schools/Newspaper/tabid/100/view/frontpage/editionid/36046/articl...
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Today in African American History
Updated on 7/14/2012
From DSA Weekly Detroit School of Arts Detroit, MI
Discover who was born on this day, who was the first African American elected vice-chairman of the Democratic National Committee, and what was the first national monument to honor an African American.
http://my.highschooljournalism.org/Schools/Newspaper/tabid/100/view/frontpage/editionid/36046/articl...
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Today in African American History
Updated on 7/13/2012
From DSA Weekly Detroit School of Arts Detroit, MI
Discover who was born on this day and who was the first African American to be appointed Solicitor General of the United States.
http://my.highschooljournalism.org/Schools/Newspaper/tabid/100/view/frontpage/editionid/36046/articl...
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Today in African American History
Updated on 7/12/2012
From DSA Weekly Detroit School of Arts Detroit, MI
Discover who was born on this day, including a famous actress and a famous inventor, which movie premiered, and which African American song became number one on the Billboard chart.
http://my.highschooljournalism.org/Schools/Newspaper/tabid/100/view/frontpage/editionid/36046/articl...
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Today in African American History
Updated on 7/11/2012
From DSA Weekly Detroit School of Arts Detroit, MI
Learn about the famous African Americans born on this day, which baseball player signed a $7.4 mil contract to play football, and who received the Spingarn Medal for their heroism and pioneering roles
http://my.highschooljournalism.org/Schools/Newspaper/tabid/100/view/frontpage/editionid/36046/articl...
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Today in African American History
Updated on 7/10/2012
From DSA Weekly Detroit School of Arts Detroit, MI
Discover the famous African Americans born on this day, which runner became the first human to run 6.25 miles in less than 27 minutes, and who was defeated for only the second time in 133 fights.
http://my.highschooljournalism.org/Schools/Newspaper/tabid/100/view/frontpage/editionid/36046/articl...
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Today in African American History
Updated on 7/9/2012
From DSA Weekly Detroit School of Arts Detroit, MI
Discover who was born this day, who performed the world's first open heart surgery in Chicago and who was the first African American to hold an executive position on a White House staff.
http://my.highschooljournalism.org/Schools/Newspaper/tabid/100/view/frontpage/editionid/36046/articl...
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Today in African American History
Updated on 7/8/2012
From DSA Weekly Detroit School of Arts Detroit, MI
Discover who was born on this day, which African American newspaper is founded, and who won the Spingarn Medal for his "contributions to the enhancement of the Negro's self image."
http://my.highschooljournalism.org/Schools/Newspaper/tabid/100/view/frontpage/editionid/36046/articl...
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Today in African American History
Updated on 7/7/2012
From DSA Weekly Detroit School of Arts Detroit, MI
Discover the many famous African Americans born on this day including an author, gospel songwriter, and photographer. Read about a play that premiered in New York City.
http://my.highschooljournalism.org/Schools/Newspaper/tabid/100/view/frontpage/editionid/36046/articl...
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Today in African American History
Updated on 7/6/2012
From DSA Weekly Detroit School of Arts Detroit, MI
Discover who was born on this day, who published the first African American novel and who became the first African American tennis player to win a Wimbledon singles title.
http://my.highschooljournalism.org/Schools/Newspaper/tabid/100/view/frontpage/editionid/36046/articl...
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Today in African American History
Updated on 7/5/2012
From DSA Weekly Detroit School of Arts Detroit, MI
Discover the famous African Americans born on this day and who was the first African American to win the Wimbledon Men's Singles Championship.
http://my.highschooljournalism.org/Schools/Newspaper/tabid/100/view/frontpage/editionid/36046/articl...
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Today in African American History
Updated on 7/4/2012
From DSA Weekly Detroit School of Arts Detroit, MI
Read about the famous African Americans born on this day, who received Medals of Freedom awards from President John F. Kennedy, and who KOs James Jeffries in 15 rounds.
http://my.highschooljournalism.org/Schools/Newspaper/tabid/100/view/frontpage/editionid/36046/articl...
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Today in African American History
Updated on 7/3/2012
From DSA Weekly Detroit School of Arts Detroit, MI
Learn who was born on this day, which author received the Spingarn Medal for his literary works, and who was the first African American inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.
http://my.highschooljournalism.org/Schools/Newspaper/tabid/100/view/frontpage/editionid/36046/articl...
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Today in African American History
Updated on 7/2/2012
From DSA Weekly Detroit School of Arts Detroit, MI
Read about famous African Americans born this day, what famous African American mystery novel was published, and what important bill was signed by President Lyndon B. Johnson.
http://my.highschooljournalism.org/Schools/Newspaper/tabid/100/view/frontpage/editionid/36046/articl...
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Today in African American History
Updated on 7/1/2012
From DSA Weekly Detroit School of Arts Detroit, MI
Discover who was born on this day, who was the first African American to enter West Point, and which mayor was elected as the first African American president of the U.S. Conference of Mayors.
http://my.highschooljournalism.org/Schools/Newspaper/tabid/100/view/frontpage/editionid/36046/articl...
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Today in African American History
Updated on 6/30/2012
From DSA Weekly Detroit School of Arts Detroit, MI
Discover which famous African Americans were born on this day, who became the first African American president of Morehouse College, and which mayor was awarded the Spingarn Medal.
http://my.highschooljournalism.org/Schools/Newspaper/tabid/100/view/frontpage/editionid/36046/articl...
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