The Daily Dose (Jan. 22)
On January 22, 1973, the landmark Roe v. Wade Supreme Court decision legalized abortion nationwide in the United States, recognizing a woman’s constitutional right to terminate a pregnancy.
On January 22, 1973, the landmark Roe v. Wade Supreme Court decision legalized abortion nationwide in the United States, recognizing a woman’s constitutional right to terminate a pregnancy.
While TikTok’s down, delve into the junk drawer, uncover the political machinations behind the ban, and rediscover the joys of life beyond the scroll.
January 16, 1919, marked the start of Prohibition in the United States with the ratification of the 18th Amendment, a period of alcohol prohibition that ultimately proved to be a failed social experiment.
January 15th marks the founding of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc., the first Greek-lettered sorority established by nine Black American college women. Founded in 1908 at Howard University by nine college students, AKA has a rich history of service and advocacy.
On January 14, 1784, the Treaty of Paris, which officially ended the American Revolutionary War and recognized the United States as an independent nation, was ratified by the Continental Congress.
On January 13, 1913, Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Incorporated was founded by 22 collegiate women at Howard University with the core principles of sisterhood, scholarship, service, and social action.
On January 8th, 1815, the Battle of New Orleans, took place. General Andrew Jackson led America to victory against British forces during the War of 1812.
On January 7, 1891 Zora Neale Hurston, a renowned American novelist – whose work celebrated Black culture – folklorist, and anthropologist, was born.
With Donald Trump taking office on Martin Luther King Jr. Day (Jan. 20), lawmakers anticipate Trump’s promised pardons for still-imprisoned insurrectionists charged for actions four years prior. Here are the…
On January 3, 1967, Carl B. Stokes, the first African American mayor of a major American city , was elected in Cleveland, Ohio.