taraApr 43 minThis Day in History: MLK AssassinatedOn this day in 1968, Martin Luther King, Jr. is assassinated in Memphis, Tennessee. Just one night earlier, he’d delivered a speech...
taraFeb 203 minThis Day in History: Frederick Douglass, abolitionistOn this day in 1895, Frederick Douglass passes away. He’d once been a slave, but he’d gone on to become one of the most noted and...
taraOct 25, 20233 minThis Day in History: Benjamin Davis, Sr.On this day in 1940, Benjamin O. Davis, Sr. becomes the first black man to attain the rank of general in the United States Army. Would...
taraApr 17, 20233 minThis Day in History: Charles Thomas's bravery in FranceOn this day in 1920, a hero is born. Charles Leroy Thomas didn’t set out to be a soldier. To the contrary, he was a college student,...