LLearie Nicholas Constantine, Baron Constantine, Kt., was a West Indian cricket legend, barrister, author, broadcast journalist, and political...
Claude McKay was a Jamaican-American poet best known for his radical sonnet “If We Must Die,” one of...
Alberta Christine Williams King was the mother of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., the wife of the Rev. Martin Luther King Sr., and a major figure in the religious, family, and...
Jesse Owens achieved feats that made him one of the most celebrated track-and-field athletes of the twentieth century....
Georgia Douglas Johnson was among the earliest African American women poets to gain widespread recognition and became one...
Marie Laveau is the most renowned Voodoo figure in the history of North America. For several decades she held New Orleans spellbound, as her occult powers became legendary. The crypt where...
Horace King was an African American architect, engineer, master carpenter, and bridge builder. He became one of the...
Ruby Bridges was the first African-American child to attend an all Euro-American public elementary school in the American...
“You can kill a revolutionary, but you cannot kill a revolution. You can jail a liberation fighter, but you cannot jail liberation.” ~ Fred Hampton Fred Hampton, an African-American activist and...
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…
