A crippled son of a king, whose birth subjected his mother to ridicule among her co-wives, whose existence bred shame to his own. This was the beginning tale of a young man whose determination and intelligence brought about the birth of one of the greatest empires that ever existed. (Read more...)

Akintola Williams, a centenarian, is Africa's first black certified chartered accountant. (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...)

On July 15, 2013, Patrisse Cullors together with Alicia Garza and Opal Tometi co-founded the Black Lives Matter Movement in order to protect Blacks against racial discrimination, elevate Black lives and consciousness and prevent police brutality in the United States. (Read more...)

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...)

In between the 1980s-1990s, David Steward created two start-up companies, but 1990 marked the birth of his greatest accomplishment so far, the creation of his company, World Wide Technology (WWT). (Read more...)

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

Daymond John is a savvy American business man who has become a household name with the creation of his clothing brand, FUBU. (Read more...)

With his mastery in the music industry, Sean discovered a street hustler named Christopher Wallace a.k.a The Notorious B.I.G. (Read more...)