Today in black history

rockycreepskate:

2.23.1868
WEB Dubois (activist) is born

2.23.1942
Haki Madhubuti ~ is born in Little Rock, Arkansas. He is an author, activist, and the founder of the Third World Press

2.23.1979
Frank E. Petersen, Jr ~ becomes the U.S. Marine Corps’s first Black Brigadier General

Source: rockycreepskate