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 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...)

The street in front of the building had already been named "Hidden Figures Way", in tribute to Jackson and all the women who devoted their lives to the American space program. (Read more...)

In 1927, Barnes was the first Black to receive an official board certification in Otolaryngology. (Read more...)

Thione Niang, against all odds, succeeded to make his way to the White House after three US Visa refusals. (Read more...)

When Kofi Annan took over the United Nations office of Secretary-General, he met the organization reeling in a state of imminent bankruptcy. (Read more...)

Tope Awotona's creation is a solution for everyone who does not have the patience to sit down for hours, and endure the back and forth of writing emails and scheduling meetings after meetings. (Read more...)

Amanda's poetry and writings focus on feminism, marginalization, race, oppression, and the Africa diaspora. (Read more...)

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

On May 1, 2021, Adewumi became, at the age of 10, the 28th youngest person in history to obtain the title of National Chess Master in the United States. (Read more...)