What was the last thing you searched for online? Why were you looking for it? The “Harlem Honeys and Bears Swim team”. Read about them in AARP magazine and wanted to include in BlackHistoryEveryday.com. Checked on line to verify and get a photo.

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Janet Gwinnett Bostwick

Dame Janet Gwennett Bostwick DBE (née Musgrove; born in 1939) is a Bahamian lawyer and politician. She was the first woman to serve as acting Prime Minister, first woman Attorney-General and the first woman Member of Parliament in the Bahamas.

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PLP

The PLP (Progressive Liberal Party) was founded in 1953. The PLP was the first national political party in the Bahamas.

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What’s your favorite time of day? Right before Dawn that time when the crickets and the birds are silent. It’s magical.

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Where did your name come from? Akilah is Arabic and means “intelligent, wise”. My goddaughter couldn’t pronounce Akilah and she said Kiki.

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What are your top ten favorite movies? 1. Purple Rain. 2. Yentl. 3. Mildred Pierce 4. The Best Year’s of our Lives. 5. Sleepless in Seattle. 6. She’s Gotta Have It. 7. Noah’s Arc: Jumping the Broom. 8. To Sir With Love 9. Magic Mike 10. Personal Best

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Brittney Griner

Brittney Griner born 1990, is the first WNBA player to dunk twice in one game. And first player in WNBA Finals history to record a dunk in 2021. Holds WNBA record for blocks in game, season, and average.

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What positive emotion do you feel most often? Joy

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