Groove Phi Groove SFI - New Jersey Graduate Chapter

P.O. Box 110
Hillside, NJ 07205

Today In History

• In 1884- John R. Lynch, former congressman from Mississippi, elected temporary chairman of Republican convention and became first Black to preside over deliberations of a national political party
• In 1885- Samuel David Ferguson consecrated bishop of the Protestant Episcopal Church and named bishop of Liberia. He was the first Black American with full membership in the House of Bishops

To Inspire You

It is easier to build strong children than to repair broken men

Frederick Douglass