Melissa Koby

Kara Young

Kara Young in 2025 became the first Black performer to win back to back Tony awards.

Eric Deggans

Eric Deggans, first Black chairman of the board of educators, journalists and media experts who select the George Foster Peabody Awards for excellence in electronic media

Black Music Month

June is Black Music Month.

What notable things happened today? I got to go in the flight deck, sit in the captain’s chair and touch some instruments in my flight from TPA to LAX.

Sistah Scifi

Sistah Scifi is the first Black owned bookstore focused on Science Fiction & Fantasy casting spells to uplift literature written by Black and Native womxn.

Peppermint

Peppermint, or Miss Peppermint 1980),[3][4] is an actress, singer, songwriter, television personality, drag queen, and activist. Peppermint made her debut in The Go-Go’s-inspired musical Head Over Heels as Pythio, becoming Broadway’s first out trans woman to originate a lead role.

Yelena Khanga

Yelena Khanga – Afro-Russian Journalist and Author

Gena Marvin

Gena Marvin, a non-binary performance. Born in 1999 in Magadan, Russia, Marvin uses she/her pronouns and identifies as queer and non-binary.

Lady Phyll

Lady Phyll—born Phyllis Akua Opoku-Gyimah , 1974 in Islington, London—of Ghanaian descent, co-founded UK Black Pride in 2005, which has grown into Europe’s largest celebration for LGBTQ+ people of African and Caribbean, heritage

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