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NASA astronaut Jessica Watkins celebrates ‘milestone’ for diversity in the space industry
NASA astronaut Jessica Watkins will join a small but groundbreaking list on Saturday when she becomes the fifth Black woman…
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Activist Gary Chambers Is Trying To Be Louisiana’s First Black Senator
Gary Chambers Jr says he’s tired of his home state of Louisiana being ranked poorly – when it comes to…
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What happened the day Jackie Robinson made his major league debut
As Jackie Robinson prepared to hit the field as the first black player in modern baseball history on Opening Day…
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After meeting 17 years ago, the two sisters now lead the nation’s largest black-owned liquor brand.
Andréa McBride, a 16-year-old girl living in a foster home in New Zealand when she received a phone call from…
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Artist Jean-Michel Basquiat’s family preserves his legacy through new exhibition
World-renowned artist Jean-Michel Basquiat’s contributions to art extend beyond his brush. As a Brooklyn, New Yorker, of Hatian and Puerto…
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