Dr. Kizzmekia S. Corbett
Dr. Kizzmekia S. Corbett is a research fellow and the scientific lead for the Coronavirus Vaccines & Immunopathogenesis Team at the National Institutes of Health...
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Dr. Ivan Van Sertima
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Ivan Van Sertima, born in Guyana, South America, was a distinguished scholar educated at the School of Oriental and African Studies (London University) and Rutgers...
Samuel Massie
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Organic Chemist Samuel Massie was born in Little Rock, Arkansas, on July 3, 1919; his mother, a teacher, and his father, a minister, instilled in...
The Kingdom of the Afro Bolivians
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The Kingdom of the Afro Bolivians is a unique cultural and historical community located in the Yungas region of Bolivia. This community is made up...
Augustus Jackson
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Augustus Jackson-Inventor Chef- Created Popular Ice Cream Recipes African American, Augustus Jackson was a candy confectioner from Philadelphia who created several ice cream recipes and...
lynching of Luther Holbert and his wife
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From 1882 to 1944, there were about 4,700 lynchings in the United States; Mississippi led the nation with 573. Of Mississippi’s victims, 93% were African...
O.W. Gurley
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A Legacy in Tulsa’s Black Wall Street Ottowa W. Gurley, born on December 25, 1868, to freed slaves in Huntsville, Alabama, emerged as one of...
LEE ARCHER
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Lee Andrew Archer Jr., Tuskegee Airman in World War II, was born on September 6, 1919, in Yonkers, New York. His father was Lee Archer,...
McKinley Thompson
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To commemorate Black History Month, Robb Report is publishing a four-part series highlighting Black designers, thinkers, and other creators whose pioneering work has shaped the luxury sector. This is...
Stand Watie
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Born on December 12, 1806, near New Echota in the Cherokee Nation, East, in present Gordon County, Georgia, Stand Watie was given the Cherokee name...