Harriet Scott
Harriet Scott, an enslaved woman in the United States, and her husband, Dred Scott, became central figures in one of the most significant legal battles...
Author : joe bodego
Venice Tipton Spraggs
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Venice Tipton Spraggs served as the Washington Bureau Chief for the Chicago Defender and was the first African American inducted into Theta Sigma Phi, a...
Tom Joyner
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Tom Joyner is a well-known American radio personality, philanthropist, and television host. He was born on November 23, 1949, in Tuskegee, Alabama. Joyner gained widespread...
André Leon Talley
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André Leon Talley is a prominent figure in the fashion industry. He is best known for his work as a fashion journalist, editor, and former...
Richard Roundtree
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Richard Roundtree is an American actor and former model, best known for his portrayal of the iconic character John Shaft in the “Shaft” film series....
Gospel Music
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Gospel music, a genre of Christian music that originated in African-American churches in the United States, has a rich and influential history. With its roots...
Edwin Starr
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Edwin Starr, born Charles Edwin Hatcher on January 21, 1942, and passing away on April 2, 2003, was an American soul singer and songwriter. He...
Donny Hathaway
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Donny Hathaway was an influential American singer, songwriter, and musician who made a significant impact on the music industry during the 1960s and 1970s. Born...
Spain’s role in the Transatlantic slave trade
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Spain played a significant role in the Transatlantic slave trade, which involved the forced transportation of African slaves across the Atlantic Ocean to the Americas...
Geoffrey Holder
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Geoffrey Holder (1930-2014) was a multifaceted artist hailing from Trinidad and Tobago. He was a renowned dancer, choreographer, actor, singer, painter, and costume designer. Known...