Today in Black History for September 7th

1.  1957 - Ghana breaks colonialistic mold.

On this day, Ghana becomes a free self-governing nation. This country will be the first of the British Commonwealth of Nations to be self-governing.

2.  1954 - The start of Integration for MD public schools, and Washington DC public school,

The start of Integration for MD public schools, and Washington DC public school, 1954

3.  1930 - Greatness is born

In 1930, Sonny Rollins, a powerful force in jazz, is born.

4.  1859 - Co-organizer of North Carolina Mutual Life Insurance Company, John Merrick was b

Co-organizer of North Carolina Mutual Life Insurance Company, John Merrick was born

5.  1800 - Zion AME Church dedicated in New York City

Zion AME Church dedicated in New York City.