Category: Featured
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How Roger Antone’s appointment as the first Black officer in the Erwin Police Department’s 133-year history is breaking barriers and inspiring positive change, emphasizing the importance of diversity and inclusion in law enforcement.
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Terri Burns made history as Google Ventures’ youngest and first Black female partner. Discover her journey and how she’s challenging the VC status quo with her new firm, Type Capital, focusing on early-stage startups and Gen Z founders
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Bishop Tracy S. Malone makes history as the first Black female president of the United Methodist Church’s Council of Bishops, marking a significant milestone in diversity and inclusivity within the church
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Uncover the remarkable tale of Sawney Freeman, believed to be America’s first Black composer, whose forgotten musical legacy sheds light on a forgotten chapter in American music history.
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Experience the extraordinary journey of Vuyisile Jaca, the first Black African woman to sail around the world. Join her all-women crew aboard the iconic Maiden yacht as they conquer the McIntyre Ocean Globe Race, shatter gender and racial…
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Meet Ronald Yancey, the trailblazer who made history as Georgia Tech’s first Black graduate in 1965. Despite facing rejection and discrimination, his perseverance paved the way for future generations. Learn about his journey and legacy.
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The story of Captain Remoshay Nelson, a Howard University alumna, who makes history as the first African American woman officer in the prestigious U.S. Air Force Thunderbirds squadron. Her remarkable journey serves as a beacon of hope and…
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Explore the remarkable journey of Rasta Nang, Grenada’s first black-belt martial artist, whose legacy transcends martial arts into advocacy, revolution, and empowerment. Delve into his pioneering role in the Rastafari movement, involvement in the Grenadian Revolution, and enduring…
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The retirement announcement of Kim Godwin, the first Black woman to lead a major TV news network, ABC News. Explore her pioneering journey, leadership challenges, and enduring legacy in media diversity.
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Discover the inspiring journey of Ashleigh Johnson, the first Black athlete to join the United States Olympic water polo team. From prioritizing inspiration over medals to empowering Black youth in water sports, explore her mission to foster diversity…
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