UT Law honors Virgil C. Lott, its first Black graduate, who became Austin’s first Black judge and a champion for civil rights, with a special medal presentation.
Discover the inspiring story of Capt. David E. Harris, the first Black commercial pilot who overcame racism and shaped the legacy of Black professionals in aviation.
Michele Norris, the first Black female host of NPR’s flagship program, will keynote the 2025 MLK Breakfast in Minneapolis, honoring Dr. King’s legacy.
George Anderson’s historic election as B.C.’s first Black MLA in over 30 years marks a significant milestone for inclusivity in the province’s government. The Nanaimo-Lantzville representative pledges to advocate for diversity and representation, while collaborating across the aisle…
Philadelphia will honor Sadie T.M. Alexander, the first Black woman to graduate from U Penn’s Law School, with a statue celebrating her legacy in law and civil rights.