Here’s What You Never Learned About Paul Laurence Dunbar, One Of The First Black Nationally Recognized Poets It’s the 117th anniversary of his passing. Today, there are many poets whose work has made them household...
Ben Crump Is The First Black Practicing Attorney To Have A Law School Renamed In His Honor The College of Law at St. Thomas University in Miami, Florida will be renamed Benjamin L. Crump College of...
Captain Janet Days Just Made History As the First Black Commanding Officer Of The World's Largest Naval Base This is HUGE! Captain Janet Days is now the first Black woman commanding officer in Naval Station Norfolk’s (NAVSTA) 106-year-history, 13NewsNow reports....
Meet Bill Powell The First Black Man To Build And Operate His Own Golf Course William “Bill” Powell was born November 12, 1916 in Greenville, Alabama but grew up in Minerva, Ohio where...
CEO Tiffini Gatlin Is Set to Make History as the First Black-Owned Faux Hair Distributor on QVC Latched and Hooked just leveled up! "Never could I have imagined that my first purchase order would come...
Missy Elliott Is the First Female Hip-Hop Artist to Be Nominated For the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame The two-time honorary doctorate recipient and 5x Grammy Award-winner is now the first female hip-hop artist to be nominated for...
