Although Peter Jackson never fought for the heavyweight crown, he is generally regarded as an all-time great. Jackson...
Medgar Wiley Evers was a Black civil rights activist murdered in 1963 in Jackson, Mississippi for his efforts...
Thomas Andrew Dorsey was born in Villa Rica, Georgia on July 1, 1899, to Etta Plant Spencer and Thomas Madison Dorsey, an itinerant preacher and sharecropper. At eight he started writing...
Lena Horne was a trailblazing American entertainer whose career as a singer, actress, and dancer stretched across seven...
Ytasha L. Womack is the author, filmmaker, dancer and innovator whose book Afrofuturism: The World of Black Sci...
“We’re universal entities. The way our DNA is coded, there’s nothing we don’t know. It’s a matter of locking into that body of information through the practices that our ancestors have...
Dr. Umar Johnson is considered a national expert on learning disabilities and their effect on Black children, as...
Abdul Badi was born in Washington DC but spent his formative years in Brooklyn New York. As a...
[dropcap size=small]A[/dropcap]nthony Burks is one of the most unique conceptual artists in America.His paintings mix colored pencils, watercolor, pen, and ink, and are characterized by his unusual choice of colors. Whether...
Gerard Sekoto is widely recognized as the pioneer of South African Art. He was born on December 9th...
“I want Black people to engage in, not in searching for rights, but I want them to search...
”A lot of people have this idea that the only parts of Afrika where there is any evidence of high civilization was ancient Egypt. My book shows that the evidence is...
