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...)
If you have ever used FaceTime, Skype or WhatsApp before, you should thank Marian Croak. (Read more...)
Born into a life of drugs and violence, 50 Cent has accomplished way more than the world could expect from a "thug" like him. (Read more...)
Woods registered close to 60 patents in his lifetime, including a telephone transmitter, a trolley wheel and the multiplex telegraph in which he defeated Thomas Edison's lawsuit. (Read more...)
Bath is the first African-American woman to specialize in ophthalmology. (Read more...)
Born a slave, married at 14, mother at 17 and widowed at 20. (Read more...)
At 33, Carson became the youngest head of pediatric neurosurgery in all of the United States. (Read more...)
Dr. Williams also founded the first interracial hospital in the United States. (Read more...)
Brian Gitta was a victim of the malaria disease on several occasions. He suffered most especially from undiagnosed malaria on numerous stints despite the blood tests carried out on him with negative results. (Read more...)
