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Aug 18, 2015 · But for decades, some Americans claimed that the nation’s first black president was really Warren G. Harding. It turns out that he wasn’t, really.
Jun 24, 2008 · America's FIRST First Black President. June 24, 20083:54 PM ET. By. Farai Chideya. Some say Warren G. Harding, the 29th U.S. President, had black roots. Courtesy of the National...
President Warren G. Harding had black ancestors, so based on the definition of race during his time he should rightly be considered a black man. Harding was no less a black man than Homer Plessy, Adam Clayton Powell, Walter White, or Charles Drew.
Jun 24, 2008 · Some say Warren G. Harding, the 29th U.S. President, had black roots. This fall, America could elect its first black president, but according to some, the country has already had a...
Aug 18, 2015 · DNA tests that proved Warren Harding had a child by his mistress have solved another historical mystery: He did not have African-American ancestors. For decades, some have claimed that...
Under the one-drop rule of American race relations, Chancellor claimed, the country had inadvertently elected its “first Negro president.”...
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Warren Gamaliel Harding (November 2, 1865 – August 2, 1923) was the 29th president of the United States, serving from 1921 until his death in 1923. A member of the Republican Party, he was one of the most popular sitting U.S. presidents while in office.
