Racial segregation of churches in the United States is a complex and historically significant issue. The practice of segregating churches along racial lines has deep...
LeBron James, born on December 30, 1984, is an American professional basketball player widely regarded as one of the greatest basketball players of all time....
Jupiter Hammon (October 17, 1711–c.1806) was a trailblazing African American poet, writer, and one of the earliest published Black voices in American literature. Born into...
Dangerfield Newby (1815-1859) was an African American man whose life and actions left a lasting mark on the abolitionist movement and the turbulent events leading...
Mabel Keaton Staupers (1890-1989) was a prominent nurse and advocate for racial equality and improved healthcare for African Americans. She was born on February 27,...
Zina Garrison is a former professional tennis player from the United States. She was born on November 16, 1963, in Houston, Texas. Garrison began playing...
Lee Morgan was an influential American jazz trumpeter and composer, known for his distinctive sound and innovative approach to improvisation. Born on July 10, 1938,...
A Pioneer in African American Journalism Tony Brown, born Willie Anthony Brown Jr., was an American television journalist and broadcaster who left an indelible mark...
Michael P. Anderson, full name Michael Phillip Anderson, was an American astronaut and a member of NASA’s space shuttle program. He was born on December...