Future chemist Marie M. Daly was born on April 16, 1921, in Queens, New York. The pioneering scientist was the first African American woman to receive a Ph.D. in chemistry in the United States, and her groundbreaking work helped clarify how the human body works.
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Business for the Arts Broward (BFA) presents its Arts Mean Business Speaker Series featuring renowned artist Cey Adams discussing âCreating Awareness Through Artâ
On Jan. 8, 2018 The Delta Eta Zeta Chapter of Zeta Phi Beta Sorority, Inc. held a health seminar for the public called âGet Fit and Stay Fitâ. The seminar took place at the African American Research Library and Culture Center in Fort Lauderdale, Fla.
She was the first African American woman welder in the shipyard industry during World War II and was active in the Universal Negro Improvement Association (UNIA), the Brotherhood for Sleeping Car Porters, the National Council for Negro Women (NCNW), and a host of local organizations in the East Bay Area
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At the February Dade County School Board meeting, Dr. Steve Gallon III recognized the 2018 5000 Role Models of Excellence Wilson Scholars.
Insight on the vigil to at Mount Herman African Methodist Episcopal Church.
The statue of Bethune would replace a likeness of Confederate Gen. Edmund Kirby Smith, who has represented Florida for decades in the Capitol.
Most people are familiar with the phrase, âIf you are doing what you love, youâll never work a day in your life.â Well, Tanya Wallace-Gobern is one of the lucky ones doing just that. As the Executive Director of the National Black Worker Center Project, she is fulfilling her dream to serve and uplift the Black community. The National Black Worker Center Project is a fiscally sponsored project of NEO Philanthropy
Black Panther debuted Friday, Feb. 16 and was highly anticipated as many of us were fascinated with seeing a mainly Black cast, a rarity in Hollywood, led by Black Director, Ryan Coogler, another rarity in Hollywood.