HK Alphas

Just wanted to break you off with another black history fact of the day:

Alpha Phi Alpha was founded December 4th, 1906 lol

but for real...

1. John Mercer Langston was the first black man to become a lawyer in Ohio when he passed the Bar in 1854.
2. When he was elected to the post of Town Clerk for Brownhelm, Ohio in 1855 Langston became one of the first African Americans ever elected to public office in America.
3. John Mercer Langston was also the great-uncle of Langston Hughes, famed poet of the Harlem Renaissance.

Source:(http://www.history.com/content/blackhistory/black-history-facts)