*1919: First Pan African Congress held.
*1942: Tuskegee Airmen initiated.
*1996: Singer Dorothy Maynor died.
*2002: Vonetta Flowers, a bobsledder, became first Black gold medalist in the Winter Olympic Games.
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*1942: Tuskegee Airmen initiated.
*1996: Singer Dorothy Maynor died.
*2002: Vonetta Flowers, a bobsledder, became first Black gold medalist in the Winter Olympic Games.
Copyright 2011 Chicago Defender
