On this day in 1886, blues icon Ma Rainey was born
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April 26, 2024
Posts in category: On This Day in History
On this day in 1923, blues guitarist Albert King was born in Mississippi
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April 25, 2024
On this day in 1937, jazz saxophonist Joe Henderson was born
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April 24, 2024
Founded on this day in 1837, Cheyney University Celebrates Its Legacy as the Nation’s Oldest HBCU
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April 19, 2024
On this day in 1977, Alex Haley received the Pulitzer Prize in journalism for “Roots”
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April 18, 2024
On this day in 1960, the African National Congress was banned in South Africa
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April 8, 2024
On this day in 1961, comedic genius Eddie Murphy was born
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April 3, 2024
On this day in 1984, Marvin Gaye was shot by his father just one day shy of his 45th birthday
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April 1, 2024
On this day in 1945, basketball legend Walt ‘Clyde’ Frazier was born in Atlanta
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March 29, 2024
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