On This Day: Willie Mays, Hall of Fame Icon, Was Born
Clay Cane
May 6, 2026
Posts in category: On This Day in History
On This Day in 1865: Adam Clayton Powell Sr. Was Born
Clay Cane
May 5, 2026
On This Day in 1950: Gwendolyn Brooks Won Pulitzer Prize
Clay Cane
May 1, 2026
On This Day in 1863: Sarah J. Garnet Became NYC’s First Black Principal
Clay Cane
April 30, 2026
On This Day in 1992: Los Angeles Riots Began After Rodney King Verdict
Clay Cane
April 29, 2026
On This Day in 1967: Muhammad Ali Stripped of Title for Refusing Draft
Clay Cane
April 28, 2026
On This Day: Vincent Porter Became First Black Board-Certified Plastic Surgeon
Clay Cane
April 27, 2026
On This Day in 1877: Reconstruction Ended as Federal Troops Withdrew
Clay Cane
April 24, 2026
On This Day: Charles Mingus, Jazz Icon and Activist, Was Born in 1922
Clay Cane
April 22, 2026
On This Day: Celebrating 75 Years of the Legendary Luther Vandross
Clay Cane
April 20, 2026
On This Day: Charlotte L. Brown Challenges Segregation in 1863
Clay Cane
April 17, 2026
On This Day: Lincoln Dies After Being Shot at Ford’s Theatre
Clay Cane
April 15, 2026
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