Remembering Leo D. Sullivan, Trailblazing Founder Of Hollywood’s First Black-Owned Animated Studio He was the animator behind some of your favorite cartoons! Leo Dan Sullivan grew up in Lockhart, Texas,...
Meet Melonie Johnson, First Black President & COO Of MGM Casinos & Resorts She took the stairs to the top! Melonie Johnson grew up in a rural town in Louisiana called...
Bryant Gumbel Makes History As First Black Journalist To Receive Sports Emmy Lifetime Achievement Award His HBO show has won 36 Sports Emmys! Bryant Gumbel is a veteran journalist and a household name....
NASA Astronaut Victor Glover Is Making History As The First Black Person To Go To The Moon “That’s one small step for man, one giant leap for mankind!” It’s been more than five decades since...
Meet Nikki High, The Owner Of Pasadena’s First Black-Owned Bookstore She wants to pay homage to Black literary icons. Nikki High was a communications professional at Trader Joe’s...
Meet Wyomia Tyus, The First Person To Win Back To Back Olympic Gold Medals In The 100M She made history and stood for what she believed in! Wyomia Tyus was just 14 years old when...