On March 31, 1980, Olympic track star Jesse Owens died at the age of 66.
Monthly Archives: March 2023
Tracy Chapman is born
On March 30, 1964, Tracy Chapman was born.
Michael Jordan wins a NCAA championship with the North Carolina Tar Heels
On March 29, 1982, Michael Jordan won a NCAA championship with the North Carolina Tar Heels.
Dr. Benjamin Mays dies
On March 28, 1984, Dr. Benjamin Mays died.
Therese Myers | Author, Mentor and Creative
Therese Myers is a mentor, author, creative, and the founder of Brand New Vue LLC and Yes Girls Create Inc.
Arthur Mitchell is born
On March 27, 1934, Arthur Mitchell was born.
Singer and songwriter Teddy Pendergrass is born
On March 26,1950, Singer and songwriter Teddy Pendergrass was born.
Aretha Franklin is born
On March 25, 1942, Aretha Franklin was born.
Halle Berry becomes the first black actress to win an Academy Award for best actress
On March 24, 2002, Halle Berry became the first black actress to win an Academy Award for best actress.
Marcus Garvey arrives in the U.S.
On March 23, 1916, Marcus Garvey arrived in the U.S.
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