Martins Imhangbe, the actor portraying Will Mondrich in Bridgerton, has made history as the show’s first black boxing entrepreneur, inspired by the trailblazing Bill Richmond.
Philadelphia honors the legacy of Marian Anderson, the first Black artist to perform at the Metropolitan Opera, with a series of events and exhibits celebrating her groundbreaking achievement, perseverance, and lasting impact on the arts and civil rights.
Disney’s new Tiana’s Bayou Adventure ride replaces the controversial Splash Mountain, celebrating the company’s first Black princess and promoting diversity and inclusivity in theme park experiences.
Ofentse Pitse, the first black South African woman to lead an all-black orchestra, is breaking barriers by fusing classical opera with the popular South African genre amapiano, inspiring future generations and celebrating cultural diversity.
Get ready to groove at the Neon Black Dance Festival, Indy’s first-ever Black dance extravaganza! Celebrate Black joy, power, and excellence through electrifying performances by renowned dance leader Michelle Gibson and local BIPOC-led dance groups. Join us at…
Meet Chelsea Anne Manalo, the trailblazing beauty queen who made history as the first black Fil-Am to represent the Philippines in the Miss Universe pageant. Discover her journey, advocacy for youth empowerment, and the impact of her historic…