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In 1956, Charles Gittens, the first Black Secret Service agent, beat racism to protect U.S. presidents, breaking the color barrier in the service at a time of segregation when Black people were not given...
Gospel legend CeCe Winans had the chance to be a part of Whitney Houston’s video for her 1993 hit single “I’m Every Woman” but Winans turned it down because she felt the lyrics...
Only 22 Oscars have been handed out to Black actors and actresses ever since the Academy Awards began in 1929. Hattie McDaniel was the first African American to win an Oscar, and the first Black actress...
Bola Ahmed Tinubu has been declared the winner of Nigeria’s disputed presidential elections and will succeed Muhammadu Buhari as the country’s next president. Tinubu, “having satisfied...
Point guard Kiyomi McMiller has signed a name, image, and likeness (NIL) deal with Jordan, making her the first high school athlete to join the brand. The Silver Spring, MD–born student-athlete follows...
Twin sisters Gloria and Victoria Guerrier have been named valedictorian and salutatorian of their high school class in New York. Gloria Guerrier is this year’s valedictorian at West Hempstead Secondary...
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