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Capt. William “Bill” Pinkney’s journey into becoming the first Black person to sail around the globe took some unlikely turns.…
Dr. Keith L. Black is a pioneering neurosurgeon who specializes in the treatment of brain tumors, introducing a pair of…
Euphemia Lofton Haynes made history in 1943 by becoming the first Black woman in the United States to earn a…
The Black hair care industry lost one of its pioneers last week in Joan Johnson, who co-founded the Johnson Products…
Rep. Stephanie Tubbs Jones was a shining star of Cleveland, Ohio, becoming the first Black woman in the state elected…
Cornelius Coffey achieved a number of firsts, one being the first Black person to establish an aeronautical school in the…
September marks 125 years since the passing of Pio Pico, a Black “Californio” – the term used to describe Hispanic…
Beyoncé Knowles-Carter has been in show business for more than two decades, breaking several barriers and records along the way.…
Montana’s has one of the lowest Black populations nationwide but in 1974, Geraldine W. Travis shattered a political barrier there.…
Romare Bearden became one of the most important and respected of the 20th Century though, amazingly, he was largely self-taught.…
Dr. William Monroe Wells was one of the first Black doctors in Orlando, Fla., and used his resources to create…
Dinah Washington passed far too soon at the age of 39, but not before establishing herself as a versatile and…
