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Jaki Shelton Green Named North Carolina's First...
Photo: Sandra Davidson North Carolina Governor, Roy Cooper, recently selected poet Jaki Shelton Green to serve as the state’s poet laureate. With this selection, Green becomes the first African...
Jaki Shelton Green Named North Carolina's First...
Photo: Sandra Davidson North Carolina Governor, Roy Cooper, recently selected poet Jaki Shelton Green to serve as the state’s poet laureate. With this selection, Green becomes the first African...
Howard Student Makes History As First African A...
Photo via: Howard University Rising Howard University senior, Shane Jamil Hill-Taylor, recently earned a great honor culminating 14 years of hard work and disciplined training. He was recently crowned the...
Howard Student Makes History As First African A...
Photo via: Howard University Rising Howard University senior, Shane Jamil Hill-Taylor, recently earned a great honor culminating 14 years of hard work and disciplined training. He was recently crowned the...
24-Year-Old Ugandan Wins Award For Inventing A ...
Brian Gitta is a 24-year-old software engineer who just made history as the youngest and first Ugandan to win the Africa Prize for Engineering Innovation for his malaria testing device...
24-Year-Old Ugandan Wins Award For Inventing A ...
Brian Gitta is a 24-year-old software engineer who just made history as the youngest and first Ugandan to win the Africa Prize for Engineering Innovation for his malaria testing device...
Ilhan Omar Makes Bid To Become The First Somali...
Political trailblazer, Ilhan Omar, recently filed paperwork to become Minnesota’s 5th district Congressional representative. In 2016, Omar was elected as the nation's first Somali-American, Muslim woman legislator when she...
Ilhan Omar Makes Bid To Become The First Somali...
Political trailblazer, Ilhan Omar, recently filed paperwork to become Minnesota’s 5th district Congressional representative. In 2016, Omar was elected as the nation's first Somali-American, Muslim woman legislator when she...
The American Medical Association Just Elected I...
Photo credit: AMA Since the American Medical Association (AMA) was founded in 1847, it has never been led by a Black woman, until now. On Tuesday night, the AMA...
The American Medical Association Just Elected I...
Photo credit: AMA Since the American Medical Association (AMA) was founded in 1847, it has never been led by a Black woman, until now. On Tuesday night, the AMA...
London Breed Makes History As San Francisco's F...
Photo credit: AP It's official! London Breed, president of the San Francisco Board of Supervisors, has claimed victory as the city's next mayor. On Wednesday, former state Senator Mark Leno, conceded the...
London Breed Makes History As San Francisco's F...
Photo credit: AP It's official! London Breed, president of the San Francisco Board of Supervisors, has claimed victory as the city's next mayor. On Wednesday, former state Senator Mark Leno, conceded the...