In 1930- Ras Tafari Makonnen crowned as Haile Selassie I, Emperor of Ethiopia
In 1983- On November 2, 1983, President Ronald Reagan signed the King Holiday Bill into law, designating the third Monday in January as a federal holiday in observance of the civil rights leader
To Inspire You
No Black history becomes significant and meaningful unless it is taught in the context of world and national history. In its sealed off, black-studies centers, it will be simply an exercise in racial breast feeding