To Inspire You

No Black history becomes significant and meaningful unless it is taught in the context of world and national history. In its sealed off, black-studies centers, it will be simply an exercise in racial breast feeding

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Today In History

• In 1957 - New York becomes first city to legislate against racial or religious discrimination in housing market
  
• In 1981 - Marcus Allen, tailback for University of Southern California, wins Heisman Trophy