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…
Darlene Goins becomes the first Black woman to lead the Wells Fargo Foundation, bringing expertise in financial health and inclusion to champion economic advancement for marginalized communities.
Explore the groundbreaking achievements of Jesmyn Ward, the first woman and first Black American to win two National Book Awards. Through her powerful storytelling, Ward amplifies the voices of marginalized communities and pushes the boundaries of American literature.
The historic achievement of Alice Walker, the first Black American woman to win the Pulitzer Prize in Fiction for her novel, “The Color Purple.” Discover how Walker’s groundbreaking work reshaped literature and amplified the voices of marginalized communities
The memorable moment at the 2022 Emmy Awards when Zendaya made history as the first Black woman to win Outstanding Lead Actress in a Drama Series twice for her role in HBO’s Euphoria.
Witness history in the making as Don L. Scott prepares to become the first Black Speaker in Virginia’s House of Delegates after Democrats reclaimed the majority in 2022. Delve into his inspiring journey, from overcoming adversity post-incarceration to…