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May 16
Ms. Betty Carter, Lillie Mae Jones, was born in Flint, Michigan and grew up in…
May 17
John William “Blind” Boone, pianist and ragtime music composer, was born near Miami, Missouri. When…
May 18
Mary Fields (c. 1832–1914), also known as Stagecoach Mary and Black Mary, was the first…
May 19
The Last Poets are several groups of poets and musicians who arose from the late…
May 20
David Alexander Paterson (born May 20, 1954) is an American politician who served as the…
May 21
Thomas Wright “Fats” Waller, jazz pianist, organist, and composer, was born in New York City.…
May 22
Bernard Shaw is a retired American journalist and former lead news anchor for CNN from…
May 23
Samuel Sharpe was born into slavery in the parish of St James, Jamaica on a…