Black History Everyday

Erek Barron nominated to be first Black U.S. attorney for the District of Maryland.

Ida Keeling born 1915, centenarian track and field athlete.

Clarence Avant born 1931, aka “The Black Godfather”, music executive, film producer, and entrepreneur.

Kimberly Drew born 1990 art curator and writer. Former Metropolitan Museum social media manager.

Viola Davis born 1965 most nominated Black actress in Oscar History with four nods.

Aurlus Mabele, 1953 -2020 Congolese King of Soukous Music,

Robin Ransom born 1967 first Black woman Supreme Court Missouri in 2021.