Merci “Mack” Richey, 22, Black Transgender woman murdered June 30, 2020.

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Owen Charles Middleton, freelance comic book artist from 1941 – 1944. Died in 1954.

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Cecilia Rouse born 1963 first woman of color to chair the COUNCIL OF Economic Advisors (CEA)

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Erika James in 2020 become the first woman and first person of color to become dean of the Wharton School at the University of Pennsylvania in their 140-year history.

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Nala Toussaint founder of Reuniting of African Descendants

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Terry Fontenot, 40, born 12/16/1980 becomes the first Black GM for the Atlanta Falcons in 2021.

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George Herriman 1880 – 1944 “Leonardo da Vinci of comics”.

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Denise Verret first Black woman director of an Association of Zoos and Aquariums-accredited institution in 2019.

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Black History Month Florence a celebration of Black history and culture established in 2016.

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Gloria Richardson born 1922 leader of the Cambridge, Maryland Nonviolent Action Committee (CNAC).

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