African American History MONTH!
			 
			 
			
		
		
		
			
			[ame="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4LqqoXLzcTQ"]YouTube- Civil Right-People got to be free(the rascals)[/ame] 
 
 
I know we all KNOW this by now... but - LOVE to remind!___ 
 
 
1902, Feb. 1st.: 
 
1902 - Birth of African American poet and fiction writer, Langston Hughes.  Literary figure of Harlem Renaissance, Hughes is purported to have been gay. 
 
 
 
Feb. 10th, 1927 - Birth of Leontyne Price in Laurel MS.  First African American international opera star. 
 
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1964 - House of Representatives passes Civil Rights Act. 
 
 
...and more to follow.
		 
		
		
		
		
		
		
		
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