History & Exploration
What Did Jesus Look Like?
Many people of African descent believe that Jesus Christ was a Black man, but the tr…
Sports & Entertainment
There Are Currently No Black-Owned NFL Teams, But It Almost Happened Several Times
The NFL, which was founded in the year 1920, has had millions of African American fa…
Sports & Entertainment
‘Star Trek’ Makes History With First Ever Black Female Director
Star Trek has always had a diverse cast from George Takei who is Japanese and Niche…
Sports & Entertainment
60 Years Before Jackie Robinson, He Was the First African American to Play Pro Baseball
In 1947, Jackie Robinson made sports history as the first African American baseball …
Aviation & Space
Meet Delta Airline’s First Black Female Pilot Captain
Founded in 1925, Delta is one of America’s most commonly used airlines, although the…
Education & Politics
The First African Americans to Serve in Congress
Since 1870, 172 African Americans have served as U.S. Representatives, Delegates, or…
Music & Arts
Who Killed Sam Cooke?
On December 11, 1964, Sam Cooke, the King of Soul was shot three times in a seedy mo…
Education & Politics
The FBI Tried to Destroy Martin Luther King, Jr
Through Martin Luther King Jr.’s struggle to liberate people of color from discrimin…
Health & Science
20-Year Old Student Discovers Why Patients With Darker Skin Tones Are Often Misdiagnosed
For hundreds of years, doctors and researchers assumed that skin conditions like jau…
Music & Arts
Black Composers Have Been Missing From Music School Curriculums For 130 Years
Established in 1889, The Associated Board of the Royal Schools of Music (ABRSM) is t…
