Anne-Marie Johnson
Anne-Marie Johnson born 1962 elected first national vice president of the Screen Actors Guild in 2008.
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Frances Thompson
Frances Thompson, transgender advocate, 1840 – 1876.
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Madeline Morgan Chicago school teacher who in 1942 introduced Black History into the curriculum.
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Yvette Lee Bowser born 1965 is the first Black woman to develop a prime time series for television.
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Ariana DeBose born 1991, first openly queer woman of color to win a best actress award. She won in 2022 and is Afro-Latina.
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Brittney Griner born 1990, was the first openly gay athlete to sign a deal with Nike.
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Tracie Morris first tenured Black poet in the Iowa Writers’ Workshop.
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Hettie Simmons Love born in 1922, in 1947 became the first Black person to graduate and receive an MBA from Wharton School in Pennsylvania.
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Blake Bolden born in 1991was the first Black player drafted in the first round of the CWHL, the first Black woman to compete in the NWHL and the first Black woman to scout in the NHL.
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Old Town Road by Little Nas X, in 2019 became Billboard’s longest running number one song of all time.
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