Earl Smith was the youngest chaplain ever hired by the California Department of Corrections when he was asked to become the chaplain at San Quentin in 1983. In 2000, Earl was named National Correctional Chaplain of the Year. He currently serves as chaplain for the San Francisco 49ers and the Golden State Warriors. BlackHistoryEveryday.com
Read more "Pastor Earl Smith"LeBron and Bronny James ranked first on the NBA all-time scoring list. BlackHistoryEveryday.com
Read more "LeBron and Bronny James"Describe a decision you made in the past that helped you learn or grow. I decided to put myself first before family regardless of their perceived urgency. I am learning lots and growing emotionally.
Read more "Decision to help me learn or grow"Dell and Stephen Curry on 1/3/2026 became the father and son duo with the most games played with 2,135. BlackHistoryEveryday.com
Read more "Dell and Stephen Curry"Describe a positive thing a family member has done for you. A relative gave me a large sum of money even though not required to under the last will and testament.
Read more "Positive thing from a family member"Samuel George Davis Jr, (1925-1990) aka Sammy Davis Jr. in 1972 became the first Black person to host the Academy Awards. BlackHistoryEveryday.com
Read more "Sammy Davis Jr."Willa Brown (1906-1992) was the first Black woman officer in the Civil Air Patrol and the first Black woman to hold a commercial pilot’s license. She is credited as the first Black woman to run for United States Congress in 1946, 1948, and 1950. BlackHistoryEveryday.com
Read more "Willa Brown"Sade, born 1959 and Luther Vandross (1951-2005) were inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Class 2026
Read more "Sade and Luther Vandross"What is your favorite restaurant? My favorite restaurant now that I am a restaurateur, is Harmony, in Marrakesh, Morocco.
Read more "Favorite restaurant"Stephanie St. Clair (1897-1969) from Guadeloupe, French West Indies was a racketeer who ran numerous enterprises in Harlem, New York. She publicly denounced corrupt police and resister Mafia control. She ran a successful numbers game and was an activist. Her nicknames included: Queenie, Madame Queen, Madame St. Clair and Queen of the Policy Rackets. BlackHistoryEveryday.com
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