Dr. Hadiyah-Nicole Green, a physicist and cancer researcher, recently achieved a scientific breakthrough – becoming the first person to successfully cure cancer in mice using laser-activated nanoparticles. Her groundbreaking solution demonstrates the immense potential for affordable, non-invasive cancer…
The inspiring journey of Ahmed Muhammad, who, in 2019, made history as the first Black male valedictorian at Oakland Technical High School. With a stellar 4.73 GPA and a commitment to academic excellence, Muhammad shares insights on balancing…
How Rachel Lindsay made history as the first Black ‘Bachelorette’ in 2017, breaking barriers in the long-standing reality TV franchise. Discover the challenges she faced in addressing race onscreen and the ongoing conversations about diversity in the Bachelor…
The groundbreaking casting choices in the next Top Gun movie, featuring Theresa Chukwuemeka-Shultz as the first black female Tom Cruise and Jennifer Connelly as Penny Benjamin in “Top Gun: Maverick.” Learn about the evolution of the iconic Tom…
The remarkable journey of Vanessa Williams, who made history as the first Black Miss America in 1983. From breaking the beauty pageant color barrier to facing discrimination and a nude photo scandal, Williams overcame adversity with resilience.