In 1906- Alpha Phi Alpha founded as first Black Greek Letter Fraternity at Cornell University
In 1927- Anthony Overton given Springarn Award for his achievements as a businessman
In 1969- Pulitzer Prize for photography awarded to Moneta Sleet Jr of Ebony Magazine. First black male cited by the Pulitzer committee
To Inspire You
It will not be long because truth crushed to earth will rise again. How long? Not long, because no lie can live forever. How long? Not long, because the arc of the moral universe is long, but it bends toward justice.