Modern Listing Example
December 2
A native of Connecticut, John Brown struggled to support his large family and moved restlessly…
December 3
On this date in 1922, Ralph Gardner was born. He was an African American scientist…
December 4
Shawn Corey Carter (born December 4, 1969), known professionally as Jay Z (and formerly Jay-Z),…
December 5
Charity Adams Earley (1918–2002) was the first African-American woman to be an officer in the…
December 6
Powhatan Beaty (October 8, 1837 – December 6, 1916) was an African American soldier and…
December 7
December 7, 1931 Comer Cottrell, businessman, was born in Mobile, Alabama. Cottrell graduated from the…
December 8
Samuel George Davis Jr. (December 8, 1925 – May 16, 1990) was an American singer,…
December 9
John Elroy Sanford (December 9, 1922 – October 11, 1991), known professionally as Redd Foxx,…