Tag: Historic feat
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Captain William “Bill” Pinkney, the first Black man to sail solo around the world, is honored for his extraordinary exploits and legacy as a trailblazing sailor who inspired generations.
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Eni Aluko makes history as the first Black woman to own a women’s football club in Italy, acquiring FC Como as part of a $100 million investment group known as Mercury 13. Her journey from player to club…
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