Tag: Black Excellence
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Explore the inspiring life of Sadie Tanner Mossell Alexander, the trailblazing woman who broke racial and gender barriers to become the first Black woman in the U.S. to earn a Ph.D. in economics.
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Explore the vibrant story behind Rollin’ CLT, Charlotte’s first Black-owned skate park founded by Kendria Holmes, Brandi Fox, and Sh’niqua Ussery. Discover the unique entertainment experience, challenges faced, and their ambitious plans for expansion.
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Discover the remarkable story of Rev. William Washington Browne, a former slave who defied the odds to establish America’s first Black-owned bank in 1888. From escaping slavery to pioneering economic empowerment, Browne’s legacy continues to symbolize Black excellence…
Recent Posts
- Shirley C. Franklin Honored with Atlanta Street and Park for Transforming the City as Its First Black Woman Mayor
- Sgt. Joe Harris Defended America While Battling Racism as a Paratrooper in the Army’s First All-Black Battalion
- Steph Curry Becomes the First NBA Player With 3,000 Three-Pointers and Joins Michelle Obama to Launch a Healthier Sports Drink
- Una Marson Paved the Way as the First Black Woman at the BBC, Championing Caribbean Voices and Women’s Rights
- April Howard Leads Peach County as First Black Woman County Administrator After 16 Years in Local Government
