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Nikki Giovanni was born Yolande Cornelia Giovanni, Jr., on June 7, 1943, in Knoxville, Tennessee. She grew up in Cincinnati,…
Oprah Gail Winfrey was born in Kosciusko, Mississippi; January 29, 1954. She is an icon , that has shown the…
Today for Black History Month 2019, we are highlighting media mogul Cathy Hughes. Birth Date: April 22, 1947 Hometown: Omaha, Nebraska Fun Facts: …
A character guide to one of our featured Black History Month heroes, LeBron James.
Know your history, know yourself.
Michelle LaVaughn Robinson Obama was born in Chicago, Illinois January 17, 1964 to her parents Fraser Robinson III and Marian Shields.…
Did you know there are people making a difference right here in our community? They are making black history every…
The president of New York University has apologized for an “inexcusably insensitive” behavior on the part of its food-service provider…
Bill “Wallie” Cathcart Bill “Wallie” Cathcart is a native of Rock Hill, SC. Cathcart was a pitcher for the Joe…
Kevan Glover Founder, The Konnected Foundation Kevan Glover grew up in Buffalo, New York as the eldest of four children. He…
Vincene Morris Vincene “Vinnie” Morris has been a servant leader and advocate for community safety for more than three decades.…
Fonda Bryant Fonda Bryant is a true advocate of mental health and wellness awareness and is dedicated to educating anyone…
Demario Baker Demario Baker is the founder of Nspire-US Foundation, a non-profit organization dedicated to mentoring youth through educational workshops…
We all know the story of Rosa Parks. Or we think we do. She was the ‘tired’ Alabama seamstress who…
A Salt Lake City school named after President Andrew Jackson will soon change it’s name to honor Mary W. Jackson, …
1844-? Cathay Williams was the only known female African American Buffalo Soldier. She was the first black woman to be…
On Tuesday, September 20, Keith Lamont Scott was shot and killed by a Charlotte-Mecklenburg police officer while waiting at the…
Erica Campbell & GRIFF discuss little-known black history facts.
1979 Frank E. Petersen, Jr ~ becomes the U.S. Marine Corps’s first Black Brigadier General 1965 Constance Baker Motley elected…
In our final installment of our 2016 Black History Month series, ‘COMMUNITY VOICES’ focuses on African empires and kingdoms. It’s…
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