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Nick Gabaldon has been recognized by California’s surf historians as the first surfer of color to emerge from the tight-knit…
Samuel L. Gravely Jr. was named the first Black admiral for the U.S. Navy on April 28, 1971. It was…
The federal space agency NASA ushered in a new era by integrating workplaces across several regions in the Deep South.…
Erroll M. Brown was named the U.S. Coast Guard’s first admiral in 1998, completing a long journey that began when…
While most history books point to Shirley Chisholm as the first Black person to run for the office of the…
Charles Bolden Jr., NASA’s first Black administrator, was nominated for the post in 2009 by President Barack Obama and confirmed…
Vivien Thomas dreamed of attending medical school as a young man, but saw those dreams dashed with the onset of…
Warren Shadd, the CEO of Shadd Pianos & Keyboard, USA, is the first African-American piano manufacturer in the world. Now…
Baseball lost one of its greatest ambassadors in Monte Irvin, who passed at the age of 96 this past Monday.…
Reuben V. Anderson made history this month in 1985 when he was sworn is as the first Black Supreme Court…
Lt. Gen. Nadja West has amassed several milestones in her 33-year Army career. She was sworn in last week as…
Matt Baker’s rightful place in the annals of comic book history has been debated by followers of the genre. But by…
Jeremiah G. Hamilton, the so-called “Prince of Darkness,” was a powerful Wall Street broker and considered its first Black millionaire.…
CBS News’ 60 Minutes producer Henry Radliffe II was a producer for the popular new program for the past 26…
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