In 2015 Mendy was unemployed, without a club, with a pregnant wife to support. (Read more...)

At 33, Carson became the youngest head of pediatric neurosurgery in all of the United States. (Read more...)

Khadijah comes from a political background. Politics happens to be a family trend. (Read more...)

Nikole argues that the history of the United States does not begin in 1776 with the declaration of independence, but in 1619 with the arrival of the first slaves in Virginia. (Read more...)

With 27 gold medals, Biles holds the record of most gold medals for men and women combined. (Read more...)

If you have ever used FaceTime, Skype or WhatsApp to communicate, then you should thank Marian Croak. The so-called "Ma Bell" made it all possible, thanks to her leadership and forward-thinking vision. (Read more...)

Bath is the first African-American woman to specialize in ophthalmology. (Read more...)

Considered to be a civil rights activist during his stay in the USA, Garvey founded the Negro World newspaper, a shipping company called Black Star Line and the Universal Negro Improvement Association (UNIA), a fraternal organization of black nationalists. (Read more...)

Agboola is the founder of Flutterwave who currently bears the title, "African Prince of Fintech" (Read more...)

Born a slave, married at 14, mother at 17 and widowed at 20. (Read more...)