Black History
February 17
Michael Jackson broke a number of barriers for Black Americans including being the first Black artist to have a video in regular rotation on MTV, the first Black global pop icon who will forever be the King of Pop, by setting and breaking sales records throughout his career, including the long-established record for the biggest selling album of all time for Thriller, and being recognized for his unparalleled philanthropic endeavors. Michael is an American icon that pushed the envelope for the Black community worldwide.
Source: https://www.michaeljackson.com/news/black-history-month/
Watch the Thriller music video: https://youtu.be/sOnqjkJTMaA