They Co-Founded the First Black-Owned Urgent Care Center in Brooklyn Dr. Tamara Moise and Physician Assistant, Wadson Fils, are two emergency room medical professionals who saw an opportunity...
Mormon Church Elevates First African American to Highest Level of Church Leadership The Mormon church has elevated an African American to its highest level of leadership in the church. Elder...
South African Model Blazes Trail as First Person With Albinism to Cover Vogue When South African model and lawyer, Thando Hopa, told a close friend that it would be great to...
Wilton Gregory Becomes First African American Archbishop of Washington Pope Francis has named Archbishop Wilton Gregory of Atlanta as the Archbishop of Washington, DC, making him the...
Jerry Stackhouse Becomes 1st Black Coach for Men’s Basketball at Vanderbilt 18-year NBA veteran and Memphis Grizzlies assistant coach, Jerry Stackhouse, just became the first Black men’s basketball coach at...
Elon University Presents Honorary Doctorate to its 1st African American Student When Elon’s first African-American student, Glenda Phillips Hightower, arrived on campus in 1963, she wasn’t allowed to live...