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Alfred Hair a.k.a “Freddie” of Fort Pierce, Florida was a black artist and student of a well-known white art teacher…
The Daughters of the American Revolution is a historically white organization for woman descendants of rebel patriots that served in…
The word barbecue and the open-fire cooking technique came from the Caribbean amongst the Taino people around the late 17th…
Maritza Correia was the first African-American (with Puerto Rican heritage) swimmer from the United States to set an American and…
Cornelia Graves was the only teacher and principal at Bethelda school, the first “colored” school in Stephenville, Texas. In 1907,…
Colonel Stephen Blucke of Barbados was a leader of the black regiment that fought for the Brits during the American…
The Colored American Magazine was the first monthly publication targeting the African-American culture. Established in May 1900 by editor Pauline…
Black Music Magazine is the first major magazine of the UK showcasing Reggae music artists. The first issue was established…
William H. Johnson, an African-American man, was the personal valet of President Abraham Lincoln. Johnson was employed by the president…
Eugene Allen was a staple in the White House, serving as a butler for eight presidential administrations for over 34…
Audra McDonald just became the first black actress to win five Tony Awards. You may also know McDonald as Dr.…
Reverend Fred Luter, Jr. has been elected as the first black President of the Southern Baptist Convention. The organization that…
