A Champion of Abolition and Equality David Walker, an African-American abolitionist, left an indelible mark on the fight against slavery in the United States. Born...
A Controversial Voice in African American Discourse Shahrazad Ali, born on April 27, 1954, in Atlanta, Georgia, is an African American author, social commentator, and...
Lunsford Lane, born May 30, 1803, just outside Raleigh, North Carolina, was an enslaved entrepreneur whose determination and business acumen enabled him to purchase his...
Charlayne Hunter-Gault, née Charlayne Hunter, (born Feb. 27, 1942, Due West, S.C., U.S.), American newspaper reporter and broadcast journalist who covered current events, geopolitics, and...
Illuminating the Legacy of Historical Trauma Dr. Joy DeGruy is a distinguished figure in the fields of social work and psychology, renowned for her groundbreaking...
Howard Phillips Lovecraft (1890–1937) was an American author of horror, fantasy, and science fiction, widely recognized as one of the 20th century’s most influential masters...
American poet laureate Rita Frances Dove was born August 28, 1952, in Akron, Ohio. Rita’s father, Ray Dove, was the first African American chemist in...
John H. Johnson, a name that resonates with excellence, innovation, and determination, is a true pioneer in the fields of journalism and entrepreneurship. Born on...