Category: Featured
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The heartwarming story of Krystal Hardy-Allen, a successful businesswoman from Selma, Alabama, who fulfills her childhood dream by gifting her parents a fully-paid historic home. Despite setbacks from a tornado, Hardy-Allen’s commitment to her vision shines through as…
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The historic win of actress and singer Keke Palmer, who became the first Black woman to win the Emmy for Outstanding Host for a Game Show. Witness her triumph over heavyweights like Ken Jennings and Mayim Bialik, and…
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The remarkable journey of Shirley Chisholm, the first African-American to run for a major party’s presidential nomination. From her early life and education to breaking barriers in the New York State Legislature and Congress, Chisholm’s political career was…
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The touching journey of Robert Chelsea, the first African-American to undergo a full face transplant after a life-altering car crash. Learn about the groundbreaking surgery, his resilience, and advocacy for facial transplants, offering hope and a new beginning…
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The story of the first Black model to grace a Prada runway in over a decade, discovered by Storm Models at age 14. From struggling with body image to making history in 2008, Dunn’s journey has been groundbreaking.
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The historic moment when Abebe Bikila, born in rural Ethiopia, became the first Black African to win Olympic gold in the marathon. From his discovery running barefoot in the army to the stunning last-mile surge in the streets…
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The remarkable story of Captain Ed Dwight, the first African-American astronaut candidate who faced challenges and controversy during the Space Race era.
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The historic election of Ed Brown as the first Black mayor of Upper Darby, Pennsylvania, succeeding Republican Mayor Brian Burke. Brown emphasizes the significance of his win, pledging to prioritize public safety, economic opportunity, and affordable housing.
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The Famous Pirelli Calendar Features Its First Black Monarch, His Royal Majesty Otumfuo Osei Tutu II
The historic moment as Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, the Asantehene of the Ashanti Kingdom, becomes the first black monarch to grace the prestigious 2024 Pirelli Calendar. Captured by his grandson, Prince Gyasi, the calendar showcases rich Ghanaian culture…
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How Ed Hennings Achieved The Feat Of Becoming The Founder Of The First Black-Owned Work Boot Company
The inspiring journey of Ed Hennings, who, after 20 years in prison, became an entrepreneur and achieved the remarkable feat of launching the first black-owned work boot company. From barbershop owner to truck driver, discover how Hennings identified…
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