July 24
July 24, 1802 Alexander Dumas, playwright and novelist, was born Dumas Davy de la Pailleterie…
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July 25
July 25, 2006 Carl Maxie Brashear, the first African American to become a United States…
July 26
July 26, 1948 President Harry S. Truman issued Executive Order 9981 which partly stated “It…
July 27
July 27, 1984 Clarence LaVaughn “C.L.” Franklin, minister and civil rights activist, died. Franklin was…
July 28
The Silent Protest was a march of between 8,000 and 10,000 African Americans on July…
July 29
July 29, 1978 Keeth Thomas Smart, the first American to be named the top-ranked fencer…
July 30
Vivica Anjanetta Fox (born July 30, 1964) is an American actress, producer and television host.…
July 31
Henry Blair (1807–1860) was the second African American inventor to receive a patent. He was…
August 1
August 1, 2009 Naomi Ruth Sims, the first African American supermodel, died. Sims was born…
August 2
August 2, 1924 James Arthur Baldwin, novelist, playwright, poet, essayist, and civil rights activist, was…