Du Bois's life history was graced with a series of firsts. He was the first in his family to attend High School, and the first African American to attain a Doctorate from the prestigious Harvard University. (Read more...)

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

Ebata claimed that he intended to spotlight outstanding business people, to recognize individual accomplishments, and to encourage investment opportunities in Francophone Africa. (Read more...)

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

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

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

In 2010, Bob Collymore became the CEO of Safaricom with the drive and desire to maintain M-Pesa as leader of mobile money business model in the world. (Read more...)