Home Lifestyle Everything Black Moments in History LifestyleEverything Black Moments in History By Birmingham Times - September 12, 2013 1886 0 FacebookTwitterPinterestWhatsApp September 15, 1992 - Dr. Mae Jemison became the first African American female astronaut in space. September 15, 1992 – Dr. Mae Jemison became the first African American female astronaut in space. September 15, 1963 – The bombing of the 16th Street Baptist Church. September 18, 2006 – State ferry service reopens, after 44 years in Gees Bend, Alabama Share this:EmailPrintFacebookTwitterPinterestLinkedInRedditWhatsAppLike this:Like Loading...