To Inspire You

I leave you love. I leave you hope. I leave you the challenge of developing confidence in one another. I leave you respect for the use of power. I leave you faith. I leave you racial dignity.

Mary McLeod Bethune »

Today In History

• In 1955 - E. Frederic Morrow appointed administrative aide to President Eisenhower and became the first Black to hold an executive position on the White House staff.
  
• In 1893 - The first succesful open heart surgery without anesthesia was perfromed by Dr Daniel Hale Williams at Provident Hospital in Chicago