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Dr. Carolyn L. Robertson Payton is the first woman and first Black director of the Peace Corps. As a leading…
Some serious Black girl magic at West Point.
Liberia is home to the second-established Black American settlement in Africa, Monrovia, the nation’s capital city. It was founded on…
Granville T. Woods was an inventor who worked on over 50 inventions in his lifetime. His expertise in the electrical…
Minister and civil rights activist Walter Fauntroy made history on April 19, 1971 when he was officially sworn in as…
Alice Walker’s soul-stirring novel “The Color Purple” depicted the lives of African-American women living in the Deep South In the…
Richard “Dick” Parsons is considered one of the top business executives of his era. One of his many prominent posts…
The first World Festival of Black Arts took in Dakar, Senegal on April 1, 1966. According to accounts, the largest…
Alonzo “Lonnie” Clayton became a star in the horseracing world when he became the youngest person to win the Kentucky…
While several saints of the Catholic faith have celebrations connected to them, such as St. Patrick and St. Nicholas, a…
Many in the entertainment industry are joined in mourning after news that veteran stage and operations manager Reggie Rutherford has…
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