Religion-Judiasm
Sammy Davis, Jr. (1925-1990)
Sammy Davis, Jr. was born on December 8, 1925 in Harlem, New York. His parents, Sammy Davis, Sr., an African American,...
Julius Lester (1939-2018)
Scholar and civil rights activist Julius Lester was born January 27, 1939 in St. Louis, Missouri, the son of a Methodist minister. Lester spent much of...
CSA 1st Louisiana Native Guard (1861-1862)
The 1st Louisiana Native Guard was the first official black regiment in the Confederate Army. The Guard was formed when...
Black Jews of Harlem
The Black Jews of Harlem are a minority ethnic group in New York who first appeared in the early 1900s....
