Katanji Brown Jackson
Katanji Brown Jackson born in 1970. First Black woman on the United States Supreme Court.
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Biyi Bandele 1967-2022. Nigerian novelist playwright and filmmaker.
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William Chester Ruth 1882-1971. Inventor, including “baler feeder”.
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Sylvia Harris 1953-2011. Pioneer in social impact design.
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Eunetta Boone 1955-2019. First Black woman to be a sports reporter for The Baltimore Sun.
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Chokwe Lumumba 1947 -2014. Attorney and politician. Founded Malcolm X Center.
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Nona Brown born 1962 first Black woman to be elected president of the San Francisco chapter of the Recording Academy in 2022.
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Martin Henry Freeman 1829-1889. First Black President of an American college (Allegheny Institute (Avery College) in Pittsburgh, PA) in 1856.
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“Coral Oral” first Black-owned toothbrush company.
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Alaska Airlines in 2022 hired Alex and Alan, as the first identical twin brothers of any race, as pilot first officers.
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