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MEET THE PHILANTHROPIST IN DR. ROBERT F. SMITH Dr. Robert F. Smith was born in Denver, Colorado, in 1962 and raised in a family rooted...

THE GOLDEN HEAVYWEIGHT TITLE IS STILL OWNED BY RONNIE COLEMAN

Ronnie Coleman: The King of Bodybuilding In the world of professional bodybuilding, Ronnie Coleman stands supreme. He is revered around the world as the greatest...

BEHIND THE BRUTAL MURDER OF 15 MILLION CONGOLESE SLAVES

It was known as the worst time of European Imperialism in Africa when King Leopold II the King of Belgium allegedly killed 15 million...

Bessie Coleman – Soaring Beyond Barriers

Elizabeth “Bessie” Coleman was born in 1892 in Atlanta, Georgia. Bessie was no exception to the treatment meted out to people of color in...

MAE JEMISON – THE FIRST BLACK WOMAN ASTRONAUT

In 1992 Mae Jemison made history by becoming the first African American woman to travel into space. As part of the seven-member crew aboard...

Highest Black Achiever Dr. Willard Wigan: The Master of Micro Miniature Art

The world of micro miniatures - intricate, tiny handmade works of art which cannot be seen with the natural eye - was revolutionized by...

THE INDOMITABLE TRACY CHAPMAN MAKES HISTORY

In the late 1980's Tracy Chapman burst onto the music scene with her eponymous debut album after being signed to Electra records. The album’s...

JAMAICA’S PRIZED SPRINTER – ELAINE THOMPSON-HERAH

As one of Jamaica’s sprint queens, Elaine Thompson-Herah has been one of the most dominant track athletes to represent the country. Born on June...

JAMAICAN MARY SEACOLE (11/23/1805 – 5/14/1881) – A BEACON OF COMPASSION AND TENACITY

Mary Jane Seacole, a Jamaican nurse and businesswoman, is an unsung hero whose remarkable life unfolded against the backdrop of the 19th century. Born...

BILLIONAIRE TYLER PERRY – FROM BRUTAL GRAVITY TO AMAZING POWER

Tyler Perry was born September 13th, 1969, in New Orleans, Louisiana. He experienced a very tough upbringing that vastly influenced his success later on...

DR. GEORGE WASHINGTON CARVER (1860s – 1943)

The pioneer and historian Dr. George Washington Carver’s headstone reads: “He could have added fortune to fame, but caring for neither, he found happiness...

COCO GAUF – THE DEFINITION OF YOUNG BLACK GREATNESS

Grabbing the imagination and captivating Tennis audiences all over the world, with a cool focused demeanor would best describe Coco Gauf. The young phenomenon was...

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