today in black history

October 21, 2021

Jazz legend and band leader, Dizzy Gillespie, was born in 1917 in Cheraw, SC. He would become one of the genre's great ambassadors.

Walter L. Fields Jr.

Rep. Maxine Waters @ Black Caucus

Discusses HIV/AIDS and Health Care Reform

POSTED: September 24, 2009, 4:33 pm

Rep. Maxine Waters (D-CA) opens a discussion on the challenges of HIV/AIDS in Black America at the Congressional Black Caucus Foundation's Annual Legislative Conference.

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