Afro History Today in Afro History ! Frank E. Petersen Jr. becomes U.S. Marines first Afro American Brigadier General in 1979 ! written by Marc Alexander February 23, 2024 List of 1st Marine Aircraft Wing Commanders (Photo credit: Wikipedia) Today in Afro History ! Frank E. Petersen Jr. becomes U.S. Marines first Afro American Brigadier General in 1979 ! was last modified: February 2nd, 2024 by Marc Alexander 0 comment 0 Facebook Twitter Google + Pinterest Marc Alexander previous post Today’s Afro Birthdays ! Activist/Author W.E.B Du Bois ! NBA player, Andrew Wiggins ! NFL player, Charles Tillman ! NFL player, Byron Maxwell ! NFL player, Ed “Too Tall” Jones ! Actress, Niecy Nash ! next post Today’s Afro Birthdays ! Boxer, Floyd Mayweather Jr. ! MLB player, Eddie Murray ! Actor, O’Shea Jackson Jr. ! You may also like Report: Christina Aguilera's New Album Drops In... April 11, 2018 Redlands Family Opens Up About Being Hit... July 18, 2018 SVG: Rampant tanking disrespects NBA’s fans April 12, 2018 Behind the Music of 'Hamilton' July 17, 2018 Armed Suspect Dead In Riverside Following Wild... July 21, 2018 Fireworks Fly On Hudson River For Chinese... February 18, 2015 Today in Afro History ! Lorraine Hansberry’s... March 11, 2024 Three illegal firearms seized, two men arrested... March 7, 2015 Barnwell: Breaking down a night of trades April 27, 2018 'Mike Tyson with the mic': Cowboys WR... July 10, 2018 Leave a Comment Cancel Reply Save my name, email, and website in this browser for the next time I comment.