February 26, 2023In 1956 Southern politicians, determined to keep Jim Crow Segregation in place, released the Southern Manifesto denouncing the Brown v.…
February 25, 2023In 2019, at age 15, Black scientist and inventor Dasia Taylor invented a suture that changes color to reflect if…
February 24, 2023Did you know that a Black rancher from Nebraska, Steve Henson, invented ranch dressing? Click the link to learn more…
February 23, 2023Disability rights advocate, attorney, and author Haben Girma is the first Deafblind person to graduate from Harvard Law School. Click…
February 22, 2023Otis Frank Boykin invented the wire precision resistor. His invention greatly reduced the cost of many electronic devices and improved…
February 21, 2023Racial differences in household wealth between Black and White Americans represent historical and present-day inequities in the United States; signaling…
February 21, 2023On February 20, 1900, Black inventor John F. Pickering was granted a patent for an "Air Ship" (blimp), significantly improving…
February 20, 2023The Three Fifths Compromise is sometimes mistakenly interpreted as indicating that enslaved Black Americans were considered to be only three-fifths…
February 20, 2023Black inventor Powell Johnson is credited with developing the first known functional protective eyewear. Click the link to learn more…
February 19, 2023The Biloxi Wade-In civil rights protests were held on the beaches of Biloxi Mississippi from 1959-1963. Click the link to…
Celebrating 10 Years Of Black History: Special Delivery!
