February 23, 1868 – W.E.B. Dubois, scholar, activist and author of the Souls of Black Folk, born. February 24, 1922 – The home of Frederick Douglass made a national shrine. February 25, 1853 – First black YMCA organized in Washington, DC. February 26, 1965 – Civil rights activist Jimmie Lee Jackson died after being shot... [Read More]
