Inflation-adjusted economic indicator (price, return, salary etc.) reveals the true value of an indicator after removing the effects of inflation. Removing the effects of inflation from the indicator allows us to see , for example, the real change of an indicator without external economic forces influencing it.
Thomas had a reputation as guff and tough, a taskmaster as an administer who also remained a warm human being. Three years after Thomas became warden at HDM, James C. Harrison was named warden at the Brooklyn House of Detention for Men. Both were provisional appointments. Both titles were made permanent with formal swearing-in ceremonies April 29, 1969. Thomas is credited with the honor of being DOC s first African-American warden because his provisional appointment preceded Harrison s by three years, although both were sworn into their permanent titles the same day.
First Black birth recorded in America. *On this date in 1606, the first recorded birth of a child of African decent in the continental United States occurred. This was is in the Cathedral Parish Archives in St. Augustine, Florida, thirteen years before enslaved Africans were first brought to the English colony at Jamestown in 1619. William Tucker, the first Black child born (recorded) in the American colonies, was baptized on January 3, 1624, in Jamestown, Virginia.