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There were Hit after Hit in the Mid-50’s his show is flamboyant, he wears flashy costumes and a stylish hair,…
December 6, 1892 Theodore Kenneth Lawless, internationally known dermatologist, was born in Thibodeaux, Louisiana. Lawless earned his Bachelor of Arts…
December 7, 1942 Reginald F. Lewis, lawyer and entrepreneur, was born in Baltimore, Maryland. Lewis earned his Bachelor of Arts…
December 8, 1908 William Harvey Carney, Medal of Honor recipient, died. Carney was born enslaved on February 29, 1840 in…
December 9, 1919 Roy Rudolph DeCarava, photographer, was born in Harlem, New York. DeCarava determined early that he wanted to…
December 10, 1854 Edwin C. Berry, businessman, was born in Oberlin, Ohio, but raised in Athens, Ohio. Berry was often…
December 11, 1916 John Edward Bush, co-founder of the Mosaic Templars of America (MTA), died. Bush was born enslaved on…
December 12, 1912 Henry Jackson, Jr. (Henry Armstrong), the first boxer to hold world titles in three separate weight…