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Natalie Wilson and her sister-in-law, Derrica Wilson, have worked together since 2008 to ensure the people of color...
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The Wright family dreamed of sharing their love for cinema with the world, and now they’ve gone...
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Women are constantly pushing the bar in various male-dominated industries. As we observe Women’s History Month, it...
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When a Harriet Tubman scholar found out in 2016 that the abolitionist she studied for decades was...
Otis BoyKin Invented A Control Unit For The Pacemaker
Otis Boykin’s noteworthy inventions include a wire precision resistor and a control unit for the pacemaker. When he...
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It took a Black History Month tweet from Maryland’s Lieutenant Governor to draw our attention to an obscure...
How The Founder of black History Month Rebutted White Racism
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On a hot summer afternoon in 2005, Daryl Michael Scott, a history professor at Howard University,...
Antoinette “Toni” Harris Snags Football Scholarship
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Harris, a 22-year old sophomore free safety at East Los Angeles College, will be on our TV...
Prominent Mormon Gay Conversion Therapist Comes Out As Gay
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A prominent gay conversion therapist in the Mormon church, who identified for decades as “ex-gay,” announced on...
