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PORTAGE, MI -- The first African American woman to pilot a spacecraft and first African American to paint in space will speak at the city of Portage’s annual Black History Month presentation.
Tetrarch guitarist Diamond Rowe has just become the first African American woman in heavy music to have her own signature guitar. She’s just revealed a new collaboration with Jackson and is the ...
New York Giants quarterback Russell Wilson cheered for his wife Ciara after she achieved a new milestone in her career.
Tetrarch guitarist Diamond Rowe has just become the first African American woman in heavy music to have her own signature guitar. She's just revealed a new collaboration with Jackson and is the ...
Artist Meta Vaux Warrick Fuller moved to Paris from Philadelphia in 1899 to study sculpture, where she began creating her expressive and groundbreaking artwork, which celebrated African American ...
The U.S. Postal Service is celebrating the contributions of Judge Constance Baker Motley, a civil rights pioneer and judiciary trailblazer, as the 47th honoree in the Black Heritage stamp series.
A woman with Ugandan roots is making history by taking the humility of her Detroit upbringing to every country on the globe. At age 39, Jessica Nabongo is the first African American woman to ...