365 days of African American discoveries, inventions, medical and scientific breakthroughs, birthdays and major accomplishments.
Madison Washington was an American enslaved cook who instigated a slave revolt in November 1841 on board the…
November 8, 1952 Alfre Ette Woodard, film and television actress, was born in Tulsa, Oklahoma.…
November 9, 2006 Edward Randolph Bradley, Jr., award winning journalist, died. Bradley was born June…
Augustus Freeman “Gus” Hawkins (August 31, 1907 – November 10, 2007) was a prominent American Democratic Party politician…
November 11, 1969 George Robert Carruthers was awarded patent number 3,478,216 for his Image Converter…
November12, 1875 Egbert Austin “Bert” Williams, the pre-eminent black entertainer of his era, was born…
November 13, 1942 Leonard Roy Harmon, the first African American to have a Navy ship…
November 14, 1954 Condoleeza Rice, professor, diplomat and national security expert, was born in Birmingham, Alabama.…
November 15, 1908 Ebenezer D. Bassett, educator, abolitionist, civil rights activist, and the United States’…
November 16, 1963 Zina Lynna Garrison, professional tennis player, was born in Houston, Texas. Garrison…