Kenneth C. Frazier is the first African American President of Merck & Co., a pharmaceutical company in the Fortune 500 - America's 500 largest companies, by revenue. (Read more...)
Kidjo's performances have a way of getting the audience fall in love with her music and before you realize yourself, you're on your feet, dancing. (Read more...)
In 2022, during the African Cup of Nations in Cameroon, the Zimbabwe - Guinea game witnessed Salima Mukansanga hold the ball for the match, while parading into the pitch escorted by three masculine match officials. (Read more...)
Born a slave, married at 14, mother at 17 and widowed at 20. (Read more...)
A woman, black woman, foreign black woman in America as Enonchong described herself in SeedStar launched her first tech company in 1999 in the United States called AppsTech. (Read more...)
Accepting the position of an NFL team president during a time when this organization is going through a rough time indicates that Morgan is a risk-taker and a go-getter. (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...)
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...)
Known as the biggest critic of her time, imprisonment and exiles could not stop Ellen Johnson defiance and courage towards reaching her goal. (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...)