today in black history

November 05, 2025

Mervin Dymally is elected Lieutenant Governor of California in 1974, becoming the first Black to hold the position.

Today in Black America: 07.02.09

With Brette Dawson

POSTED: July 02, 2009, 6:00 pm

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