Author: Yaw Agbey
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Aaron Rose Philip honored at the 2024 Club Cosmo Awards as the first Black trans disabled model, inspiring change in fashion and uplifting marginalized communities.
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Howard University hosts second annual HBCU First LOOK Film Festival, featuring industry leaders, student films, and celebrating Black excellence in cinema.
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Arthur and Kim Miller made history in Grenada as the first Black couple to marry underwater, showcasing the island’s new underwater chapel and unique wedding experiences.
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Sam Springer, Hackney’s groundbreaking first Black mayor and MBE recipient, leaves behind a legacy of community advocacy, cultural advancement, and tireless work in race relations.
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Discover the inspiring journey of George E. Johnson, the first Black entrepreneur listed on the American Stock Exchange, through his newly announced memoir chronicling his revolutionary impact on business and culture
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Millicent Grant, Greater London’s first Black High Sheriff, shares her story with West Ham United Foundation during Black History Month, inspiring communities through diversity and inclusion
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Thomas Dorsey celebrates 30 years as the founder of Soul of America, the first Black travel website, highlighting destinations and cultural heritage.
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Syracuse honors Langston C. McKinney with a courtroom dedication, recognizing his legacy as the city’s first Black judge and advocate for justice.
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Crystal Hill leads as the first Black woman superintendent of Charlotte Mecklenburg Schools, focusing on stability and community engagement amidst change.
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Follow David Solomon’s inspiring journey as he becomes one of the first Black men to complete all 282 Scottish Munros, breaking barriers and promoting diversity in outdoor adventures
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