Dana Albert Dorsey began his career with a single lot on which he constructed homes, rented them, and re-invested his profits, repeating the process over and...
First Independence Bank, established in Detroit, announced its expansion to Minneapolis, Minnesota, on Tuesday, making it the state’s first Black-owned bank. This is the first time...
Deborah Flint, a Canadian-born CEO, is a powerful figure in the aviation sector. She has worked in the aviation business in numerous capacities since joining the...
The identity of the officer who shot and killed a Black driver during a traffic check has now been revealed by the Grand Rapids Police Department....
The Malê Rebellion in Brazil, also known as The Great Revolt, took place in January 1835 in Salvador, Bahia, Brazil. Enslaved African Muslims and free men...
A white Wisconsin man has been charged with a string of hate crimes by federal officials. He’s accused of infringing on the civil rights of various...
James Meredith, a civil rights leader, organized the “March Against Fear” on June 5, 1966. He had enrolled at the University of Mississippi in 1962, four...
In 1619, a ship carrying 20 slaves docked at Point Comfort, Virginia, kicking off the American slave trade. The arrival of 102 people on the Mayflower...
Mirambo, also known as Mytela Kasanda, was a man of many parts. According to historians, in addition to being a traditional king, he was a warrior...
As a leader of the Nation of Islam and afterward the New Black Panther Party, Khalid Abdul Muhammad rose to notoriety. Harold Moore Jr. was born...
