On February 15:
1848 Benjamin Roberts filed the first school
integration suit on this date in on behalf of
his daughter, Sarah Roberts, after she
was barred from a white school in Boston, MA.
1898 R. Hearness, inventor, patented the
Sealing Attachment for Bottles.
Patent # 598,929.
1965 The home of Malcolm X was
bombed-just days before his assassination.
1968 Henry Lewis was named Director
of the New Jersey Symphony. Lewis
was the first Black to direct an American
orchestra.
Thursday, February 15, 2007
Great music
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