Most influential Black politicians in American history
It goes without saying that Barack Obama is one of the most popular and famous politicians in American politics. Before his ...
Esteban the Moor: The first African American explorer of the Southwestern United States
Estevan Park in Tucson is named after the first African American explorer of the southwestern United States, and some call ...
Sadie T.M. Alexander, first Black woman in the US to receive a PhD, to be honored with statue in Philadelphia
Philadelphia is set to honor Sadie T.M. Alexander, the first Black woman to graduate from University of Pennsylvania's law ...
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2/11/1958: First US African-American FA Takes Flight
DALLAS — Today, in 1958, Ruth Carol Taylor, the first African American Flight Attendant in the United States, performs her ...
Mayor celebrates noted past residents in State of the City speech. Who was honored
In celebration of Quincy's quadricentennial, Mayor Thomas Koch highlights two prominent women: Grace Eng Toy and Harriet ...