Eight years after the Brooklyn Dodgers had hired Jackie Robinson, the first African American to play on a team in the Major Baseball League, Louis “Lou” Dale Sharp became the first African American state trooper. He graduated from Ohio’s 44th Academy class in 1955 and...
Get over 100 Black History related printables EACH AND EVERY month PLUS a growing library of online activities for your children. Instant Access No risk $0.99 trial available TODAY. >>GET STARTED Gilbert Scott-Heron (April 1, 1949 – May 27, 2011) was an American soul...
