Stacy Osur-Kuffuor

Stacy Osur-Kuffuor, first Black woman to write a Marvel movie.

James Pierce McDonald

James Pierce McDonald 9/4/1916 – 3/8/1990. On July 29, 1940 was in the first interracial tennis match.

Deborah Archer first Black person to be president of the ACLU in its 101 history in 2021.

Dianne Durham sunrise 6/17/1968 sunset 2/4/2021. First Black national champion of U.S. gymnastics.

Layshia Clarendon born May 2,1991. First WNBA player to identify as transgender, non-binary, and non-cisgender. They also identify as gay.

The theme for Black History Month 2021 is “The Black Family: Representation, Identity, and Diversity”

Black Consciousness Month celebrated every November in Brazil.

Black History Month in the United Kingdom is celebrated in October.

Black History Month in the Netherlands is celebrated in October.

Black History Month in Canada celebrated in February.