Billy Porter
Billy Porter first openly gay Black man to win an Emmy for lead actor drama, 2019
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Virginia Stephens Coker
Virginia Stephens Coker 1903 – 1986. First African American woman to receive a law degree University of California Berkeley‘s Boalt School of Law in 1929. First Black woman lawyer in the state of California.
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National Hispanic Heritage Month September 15 – October 15.
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Black Hispanic and Latino Americans according to the 2010 Census comprise .04% of the U.S. population, 2.5% of the Black and Hispanic and Latino American populations respectively.
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Vincente Guerrero 1782 -1831 of Afro-Mexican descent. Was also the second president of Mexico.
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Simone Biles five gymnastic championships most decorated gymnast.
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Brigid Kosgei born 20 February 1994 Kenyan marathon runner, she is the current marathon world record holder, who broke the 16-year-old women’s marathon world record with 2:14:04 on 13 October 2019 at the Chicago Marathon.
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Santiago Declaration http://www.santiagodeclaration.org/
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Eliud Kipchoge born 11/5/84 of Kenya, on 10/12/19 became the first person to run a marathon in under two hours.
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Sylvia Mendez born 6/7/1946 at the core of Mendez vs. Westminster School District Orange County (1946) desegregation case long before Brown v. Board of Education.
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