BLACK HISTORY MONTH HIGHLIGHT – JACKIE ROBINSON
Many know Jackie Robinson as the first African American to play Major League Baseball when he started for the Brooklyn Dodgers in 1947. His 10-year career was full of accolades and achievements, resulting in his induction into the Baseball Hall of Fame in 1962 and the retirement of his number “42” across all major league […]
BLACK HISTORY MONTH HIGHLIGHT – Shirley Chisholm…
BLACK HISTORY MONTH HIGHLIGHT – Shirley Chisholm At 44 years old, Shirley Chisholm became the first black woman to be elected to the United States Congress, serving seven terms in New York’s 12th congressional district. In 1972, she became the first black candidate for a major-party nomination for President of the United States and the […]
BLACK HISTORY MONTH HIGHLIGHT – Shirley Chisholm
At 44 years old, Shirley Chisholm became the first black woman to be elected to the United States Congress, serving seven terms in New York’s 12th congressional district. In 1972, she became the first black candidate for a major-party nomination for President of the United States and the first woman to run for the Democratic […]
BLACK HISTORY MONTH HIGHLIGHT – NELSON MANDELA
Nelson Rolihlahla Mandela was a South African anti-apartheid activist and politician who served as the first black president of South Africa from 1994 to 1999. He and then South African President F.W. de Klerk were awarded the 1993 Nobel Prize for Peace for leading the transition from apartheid to a multiracial democracy.
GOOD LUCK BOYS!!
Congratulations to the boy’s basketball team on their most recent win, which takes their section record to 4-3. Leading the Knights with 20 points was Ki’Ron D. Elijah A and Allen G. added 13 and 11 points. The Knights are back in action on the road tonight against section rival St. Joseph’s High School.