Robert Boyd
Robert Boyd, MD. became the President and co-founder of the first professional organization for black physicians in 1895.
Read more "Robert Boyd"Robert Boyd, MD. became the President and co-founder of the first professional organization for black physicians in 1895.
Read more "Robert Boyd"Lois Mailou Jones 1905 to 1998. She was an artist and teacher. An ex pat in Paris in the 1930s and 1940s.
Read more "Lois Mailou Jones"Onesimus born in Africa and a slave in Boston introduced the concept of inoculation to the United States in 1721.
Read more "Onesimus"The iconic cartoon character Betty Boop was inspired by a Black jazz singer in Harlem, Esther Jones and Introduced by cartoonist Max Fleischer in 1930.
Read more "Esther Jones"Rapper, Snoop Dogg, set the Guinness World Record for the largest Paradise cocktail on May 27, 2018.
Read more "Snoop Dogg"Oronike Odeleye co-founder #MuteRKelly movement.
Read more "Oronike Odeleye"Ta-Nehisi Coates is a black writer. author, and journalist who has written for The New York Times Magazine, The Washington Post and The Atlantic.
Read more "Ta-Nehisi Coates"Jessica Williams is The Daily Show’s first black woman correspondent.
Read more "Jessica Williams"Oakland Native, Ryan Coogler, directed Black Panther in 2018, Fruitvale Station in 2013, and Creed in 2015.
Read more "Ryan Coogler"Toni Stone, born Marcenia Lyle Stone, was the first woman to play professional baseball as a part of the the San Francisco Sea Lions in the West Coast Negro Baseball League in 1945.
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