today in black history

October 21, 2025

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

Today in Black America: 05.12.09

With Brette Dawson

POSTED: May 12, 2009, 6:33 pm

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