28 October-Today's All facts
1981 - Edward M. McIntrye elected Mayor of Augusta Georgia
On this date in 1981, Edward M. McIntrye elected first Black mayor of Augusta, Georgia.
1914 - Omega Psi Phi Fraternity, founded at Howard
On this date in 1914, Omega Psi Phi Fraternity incorporated,founded at Howard University.
1862 - First Kansas Colored Volunteers drove off superior force of rebels
On this date in 1862, First Kansas Colored Volunteers repulsed and drove off superior force of rebels at Island Mound, Missouri. This was the first engagement for Black troops.
1798 - Founder of The Underground Railroad, Levi Coffin was born
On this date in 1798, Founder of The Underground Railroad, Levi Coffin was born.