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Jupiter Hammon was the first Black poet and writer in the United States, with his first work published at the…
Roger Wilkins, a longtime civil rights attorney and educator, made headlines in 1973 when he and a group of Washington…
Thurgood Marshall’s most notable achievement among the many of his storied career is his distinction as the first African-American Supreme…
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Connie “The Hawk” Hawkins was a New York playground basketball legend who eventually went on to have a NBA Hall…
The Honorable Elijah Muhammad was born this month in 1897, and the late Nation of Islam leader has remained something…
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Randall Woodfin, a city attorney and member of the Birmingham Board of Education in Alabama, can now add the title…
Dr. Hadiyah-Nicole Green is one of the few Black women physicists in America, and her efforts to introduce a groundbreaking…
