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From rural reservations to shebeens or speakeasies (bars) - wherever black people gathered, they were talking about Ashe's ...
Celebrate Independence Day with unique Black American traditions. Explore 8 vibrant ways to honor freedom and heritage ...
Dr. Bernard Harris became the first Black man to do a space walk. His family watched nervously seeing him take off into space ...
The Greater Washington Black Chamber of Commerce (GWBCC) honored business leaders at 'The Art of Black Business 2025 ...
The Wm. Chester Ruth Legacy Project, named for early-20th-century African American businessman, inventor and minister William ...
The South African-American physician and virologist Max Theiler, who developed the vaccine for yellow fever in 1937, was the first African-born Nobel-laureate.
Nauticus invited the community to celebrate the groundbreaking contributions of African American scientists and inventors on Saturday, Feb. 15, from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.
News / Feb 16, 2025 / 09:20 PM EST Nauticus invited the community to celebrate the groundbreaking contributions of African American scientists and inventors on Saturday, Feb. 15, from 10 a.m. to 5 ...
NORFOLK, Va. (WAVY) – Nauticus invites the community to celebrate the groundbreaking contributions of African American scientists and inventors on Saturday, Feb. 15, from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Th… ...
African-American innovators and visionaries have developed or contributed to many things that are commonplace today — some are well known such as the light bulb and others not so obvious ...
The relative odds that inventors were women, for example, nearly doubled from 0.07 in 1880 to 0.13 in 1940; essentially, women made up 3.5% to 6.5% of U.S. inventors.
Since 2020, Howard, 65, has overseen the Black Inventors Hall of Fame website, which pays tribute to African Americans whose inventions have had an immense impact on society, but who have been ...