Johnetta Elzie
Johnetta “Netta” Elzie born 1989 is a civil rights activist. She is one of the leaders in We The Protesters and co-edits the Ferguson protest newsletter This Is the Movement.
Read more "Johnetta Elzie"Johnetta “Netta” Elzie born 1989 is a civil rights activist. She is one of the leaders in We The Protesters and co-edits the Ferguson protest newsletter This Is the Movement.
Read more "Johnetta Elzie"National Buffalo Soldiers Day is July 28 and started in 1992 to honor the all-Black regiments known as “Buffalo Soldiers”established by the Army Reorganization Act of 1866.
Read more "National Buffalo Soldiers Day"How would you describe yourself to someone who can’t see you? A beautiful tall Blesbian with dreadlocks past her shoulders framed by gray, light-skinned with freckles on my face.
Read moreBrittney Griner, born 1990. Her endorsement deal with Nike was the first time the company had signed a deal with an openly gay athlete.
Read more "Brittney Griner"William Darrell “Bubba” Wallace Jr. born born 1993. First Black driver to win an Indy.
Read more "Bubba Wallace"Was today typical? Yes and no. Everyday is filled with joy and that is typical. And I do something new everyday because even though I love a good routine, “variety is the spice of life.
Read moreThe Ed Sullivan Show was the first television show to book Black entertainers.
Read more "The Ed Sullivan Show"Bonnie Greer, born 1948 is an American and British playwright, novelist, critic and broadcaster.
Read more "Bonnie Greer"If you won two free plane tickets, where would you go? Iceland
Read moreFirst Baptist Church of Williamsburg, Virginia was founded in 1776 by free and enslaved Blacks and is one of the oldest Black churches in the United States.
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