Black History Everyday

Laura Simmons, a black woman, youngest stock broker on New York Stock Exchange on 2/6/17 at age 23 also the only full-time stock…

Romare Bearden, a black artist, founded the 306 Group, a club for Harlem artists; 1930.

Wynton Marsalis, black trumpeter, was the 1st of any race to have his jazz composition win the Pulitzer Prize for Music, Blood on the Fields;…

Barbara Jordan first black woman to give a keynote speech at the Democratic National Convention, 1976.

Audrey F. Manley first black woman appointed as chief resident at Cook County Children's Hospital, Chicago (1962).