Black History Everyday

First Black American group to perform at the Grand Ole Opry in 1974. They were also the first contemporary act to perform at…

Pat Norman 1939-2022. Co-founded Lesbian Mothers Union (aka Lesbian Mothers and Friends). First openly gay employee of the San Francisco Health Department.

“A Fool and His Money” in 1912 was the first movie with an all Black cast.

Dana Douglas, born 1975, first Black woman appointed to the 5th circuit.

Claudine Gay in 2022 she was 52 or 53 according to Wikipedia. She is Harvard University’s first Black woman President and takes office…

Devin Murphy is Pinole, CA’s first Black, first openly gay, and youngest mayor in 2022.