*1919: First Pan African Congress held. *1942: Tuskegee Airmen initiated. *1996: Singer Dorothy Maynor died. *2002: Vonetta Flowers, a bobsledder, became first Black gold medalist in the Winter Olympic Games. Copyright 2011 Chicago Defender
*1919: First Pan African Congress held. *1942: Tuskegee Airmen initiated. *1996: Singer Dorothy Maynor died. *2002: Vonetta Flowers, a bobsledder, became first Black gold medalist in the Winter Olympic Games. Copyright 2011 Chicago Defender