Author: Yaw Agbey
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The inspiring journey of Major Mandisa Mfeka, the first Black South African female fighter pilot. From a small town to the history books, Mfeka’s trailblazing career showcases tenacious drive and determination.
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The historic moment as Zahara Jolie-Pitt, daughter of Angelina Jolie and Brad Pitt, joins the prestigious Alpha Kappa Alpha sorority at Spelman University. Witness the 18-year-old’s induction into the storied Black sorority, known for its legacy of empowering…
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The groundbreaking appointment of Joy Sewing as the first Black news columnist in the 122-year history of the Houston Chronicle. With over two decades of experience and deep ties to the city, Sewing offers unique insights into critical…
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The groundbreaking story of Paris McGowan, a 25-year-old St. Louis native who defied expectations to become Harley-Davidson’s first Black female technician. From her family’s motorcycle legacy to overcoming challenges in a male-dominated industry, McGowan’s journey inspires empowerment and…
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The groundbreaking journey of Marsai Martin, who at 14 became the youngest Black executive producer in Hollywood, making history with the film “Little.” Discover her creative vision, dedication to diversity, and ongoing impact on the entertainment industry.
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The inspiring journey of Siya Kolisi, the first Black captain of the South African Springboks rugby team, and his historic win at the 2019 Rugby World Cup. From overcoming humble beginnings in a township to symbolizing South Africa’s…
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The remarkable journey of the Jordan family, the first Black owners of the Fort Washington Business Complex in Maryland. Wyevetra and Jarriel Jordan Sr., founders of The Home Team Realty Group LLC, are breaking barriers and strengthening local…
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The inspiring journey of Captain Barrington Irving, the youngest pilot to solo-fly around the world, as he pioneers the Barrington Irving Technical Training School (BITTS) in Miami. Uncover the story of BITTS, offering tuition-free aviation education to uplift…
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Baltimore Ravens Attain History By Becoming The First NFL Team To Have An All-Black Quarterback Room
The historic moment as the Baltimore Ravens make NFL history with the league’s first all-Black quarterback room, featuring stars like Lamar Jackson and backed by the coaching expertise of Tee Martin and Kerry Dixon.
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The remarkable journey of Emeline King, Ford’s first Black female car designer, from her childhood love for cars to groundbreaking contributions in the automotive industry. Explore her trailblazing work on iconic Ford vehicles, including the acclaimed 1994 Mustang,…
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