Ethiopia was once ruled by a mighty Queen who destroyed Axum and its countryside, the churches and Christian...
“No one can figure out your worth but you.” Pearl Bailey was born on March 29, 1918, in...
Andrew Jackson Beard was born on March 29, 1849. He was a farmer, carpenter, blacksmith, a railroad worker, a businessman and finally an inventor. He was inducted into the National Inventors...
Dihya, later remembered as al-Kāhina, was an Amazigh political and military leader associated with the Aurès region of...
Born on March 28th in 1925 in Baltimore, Maryland, Ed Wilson became interested in art as a child...
“The myth was that because you were black that you could not do classical dance. I proved that to be wrong.” Arthur Mitchell, born March 27, 1934, is an African-American dancer...
[dropcap size=small]N[/dropcap]ehanda Charwe Nyakasikana was a female spiritualist leader from Mashonaland and a key leader in the First...
Harold Lloyd Nicholas, born on March 27, 1921, was one half of the world-famous tap dancing pair the Nicholas Brothers. His...
On March 26 1872, Thomas J Martin, an African-American, was granted a patent for his version of the fire extinguisher. Martin’s invention, listed in the U. S. Patent Office in Washington,...
[dropcap size=small]G[/dropcap]eneral Thomas Alexandre Dumas, called “Alexandre the Greatest” was the highest-ranking Black man of all time in...
Dorothy Irene Height was an African-American activist, administrator and educator, who dedicated her life to seeing racial and...
Janet Harmon Bragg was an American amateur aviator. She was the first African-American woman to hold a Commercial Pilot Licence. Janet Harmon was born Jane Nettie Harmonon on March 24, 1907...
Meserette Kentake, founder of Kentake Page, was born and raised in Kingston, Jamaica, and is of Yoruba descent (mtDNA). Now based in London, she holds a BSc in Counselling Psychology but is most passionate about…
