Quote of the Week
“If you have no confidence in self, you are twice defeated in the race of life.” – Marcus Garvey
Black Fact
12-12-25 | On this day in 1995, Willie Brown defeated incumbent mayor Frank Jordan to become the first African American mayor of San Francisco.
12-13-25 | On this day in 1957, Daniel A. Chapman became Ghana’s first ambassador to the US.
12-14-25 | On this day in1829, John Mercer was born. He was a congressman, attorney, diplomat, dean of the law school and president of Howard University.
12-15-25 | On this day in 1934, the Spingarn medal was awarded to William Taylor Burwell Williams for his achievements as an educator. He was a Tuskegee dean and agent of the Jeanes and Slater funds.
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