R.I.P. Felycya Harris, 33
Felycya Harris, 33, Black transgender woman shot and killed in Augusta, Georgia, 10/6/2020.
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Montaire Jones born May 18, 1987 along with Ritchie Torres in 2020 were elected as the first two openly gay Black men in Congress.
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World AIDS DAY established December 1, 1988.
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Dana White first Black woman to run communications at a major automaker, Hyundai.
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All-Black Officiating Crew 11/23/2020 Monday night game for the first time in NFL history.
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Edward J. Perkins 1928 – 2020, first Black ambassador to South Africa.
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Midshipman 1st Class Sydney Barber is the first Black woman to serve as brigade commander at the U.S. Naval Academy in Annapolis, Maryland. She serves for one semester.
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Frederick Weston 1946 – 2020. Queer artist and poet.
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Michelle McMurry-Heath born in 1979 in Oakland, California, is the first Black graduate of Duke University‘s MD / Ph.D. Medical Scientist Training Program and first Black and first woman of any race to run the Biotechnology Innovation Organization.
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Noah Harris first Black man elected by Harvard University student body to be president of Undergraduate Council on November 12, 2020.
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