Ralph Bunche First black to win the Nobel Peace Prize
Richard Allen Founder,African Methodist Episcopal (AME) Church
Martha Euphemia Lofton Haynes First African American woman mathematican
Samie Davis Jr. Samie Davis Jr.dies
Bernice Gaines Hughes First black woman to become a Lieutenant Colonel in the U.S. Armed F
Philadelphia's Free Africa Society .
Bill "Bojangeles" Roberson dancer and entertainer
W.R. Pettiford Founder
Jane Bolin First Black woman judge
Smith vs Allwright Excluding blacks from primary voting is illegal
Convention of the Colored National labor Union Black labor convention
The Bureau of Refugees, Freedmen and Abandoned Lands, often referred to as the Freedmen’s
15th Amendment Guarantees Citizens the right to Vote
The Liberty Ship George Washingtion Carver Named after the scientist
The Phoenix Society Society Founded
