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Clarence Matthew Baker 1921 – 1959. First Black person to have success as a comic book artist.
Read more "Matt Baker"Clarence Matthew Baker 1921 – 1959. First Black person to have success as a comic book artist.
Read more "Matt Baker"Barbara Miller-Williams first Black woman Comptroller for the City of Buffalo, NY.
Read more "Barbara Miller-Williams"Prentice Earl Sanders sunrise 10/12/1937, sunset 1/11/2021. In 2002 became the first Black chief of police for San Francisco, California.
Read more "Earl Sanders, 83"Brough Brothers Distillery in 2020 became the first Black owned distillery in the state of Kentucky.
Read more "Brough Brothers Distillery"Joyce Ladner born 1943, civil rights activist, author, and sociologist.
Read more "Joyce Ladner"Elmer C. Stoner 1897 – 1969. Comic, believed to have created “Mr. Peanut”
Read more "Elmer C. Stoner"Victorine Q. Adams 1912 – 2006, first Black woman to serve on Baltimore City Council.
Read more "Victorine Q. Adams"Reverend Raphael Warnock born 1969, in 2021 became the first Black U.S. Senator from the state of Georgia.
Read more "Reverend Raphael Warnock"Ida E. Jones first University Archivist hired at Morgan State University.
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