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 Today’s Afro Birthdays ! NBA player, Dwyane... January 17, 2024 Preview: Why a Democratic Ohio steel town... July 17, 2016 30 things to know about Huntsville music,... June 13, 2018 California lawmakers consider gun safety bill August 5, 2014 Wait, Was Atlanta Rapper Rich The Kid's... June 15, 2018 Charlie, Charlie ban! May 30, 2015 Nicki Minaj Vs. Cardi B: Which Hip-Hop... July 1, 2018 Feeling Stressed While Waiting For Election Results?... November 6, 2020 JVG, Jackson and other potential candidates for... April 12, 2018 Today in Afro History ! Author, Richard... November 28, 2023 Leave a Comment Cancel Reply Save my name, email, and website in this browser for the next time I comment.