Black History Facts for Today by Yenoba.com

April 30
Bessie Coleman, the first licensed black aviator, was killed in an airplane accident on this date in 1926.

Robert C. Maynard bought the Oakland Tribune on this date in 1983. Maynard was the first black person to own a major daily metropolitan newspaper.

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