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BY Ben Ebuka, 7:00pm April 30, 2023,

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Black History: Here are some notable events you probably didn’t know occurred in the month of April

by Ben Ebuka, 7:00pm April 30, 2023,

Black History: Here are some notable events you probably didn't know occurred in the month of April — Nina Simone, 1965. Photo credit: Kroon Ron via Wikimedia Commons

April 21

April 21, 1966 – Pct. Milton L. Olive III was awarded the Medal of Honor posthumously for valor in Vietnam.

April 21, 2003 – Singer, Nina Simone passes, away.

April 21, 2016 – Iconic musician, Prince, passes away.

Last Edited by:Annie-Flora Mills Updated: April 30, 2023

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