today in black history

July 03, 2025

Educator Dr. Ruth Simmons, the first Black president of Brown University, was born on this date in 1945 in Grapeland, Texas.

Today in Black America: 04.24.09

With Brette Dawson

POSTED: November 30, -0001, 12:00 am

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A recap of the top stories impacting Black America on April 24, 2009.

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