This week is Black Child Development Week!
January 30 th
In 1849, Richard Theodore Greener was the first African American to graduate from Harvard University.
January 31st
In 1993, Thurgood Marshall, Supreme Court Justice, died.
February 1st
In 1902, Langston Hughes, poet and author was born.
February 2nd
In 1807, Congress legally banned foreign slave trade.
February 3rd
In 1920, Negro Baseball League was founded
February 4th
In 1913, Rosa Parks, "Mother of the Modern Day Civil Rights Movement," was born.
