Discover the remarkable story of Absalom Jones, the trailblazing former slave who became America’s first Black Episcopal priest, founding the Free African Society and pioneering change through education, religious reform, and the fight against slavery.
Explore the extraordinary life of Harriet Pickens, one of the first Black women commissioned in the U.S. Navy, and her trailblazing contributions to public health and civil rights movements. Discover her journey, achievements, and lasting impact.
The remarkable journey of Marian Anderson, the first Black singer to grace the stage of the Metropolitan Opera. From facing racial discrimination to breaking barriers, her story embodies resilience and the fight for civil rights in the arts.