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How Sadie Alexander, the First Black Economics PhD, Became a Voice for Black Workers
A whole century has passed since Sadie Alexander became the first African American to receive a PhD in economics in the United States. Economist Nina Banks, editor of Democracy,…
Shirley Chisholm, 1924-2005: The First Black Woman Elected to the U.S. Congress
Shirley Anita St. Hill Chisholm was the first African American woman in Congress (1968) and the first woman and African American to seek the nomination for president of the…
Paula Kelly, Who Danced From Stage Onto the Screen
She was one of the first black women to make the transition, propelled by the musical “Sweet Charity.” She also broke ground playing a black lesbian on TV….
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Richmond Barthé was an African American figurative artist practising from the 1930s to the 1980s. Well known for his sculpture, Barthé explored the sensuality and spirituality of the…
Eva Beatrice Dykes: First African American Woman to Complete PhD Requirements
“Eva Beatrice Dykes!” Hearing her name, she lifted her head and walked briskly to the center of the stage. Polite applause could not hide the spontaneous murmur that…
Harriet Tubman – The first black woman to be printed on the dollar
Harriet Tubman was an African-American anti-slavery activist, humanitarian, and Union spy during the American Civil War. She was the fourth of nine 𝘤𝘩𝘪𝘭𝘥ren 𝐛𝐨𝐫𝐧 to slaves in Dorchester…
Elon Musk’s $4,999 House JUST OFFICIALLY HIT The Market!
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Elon Musk: ”I Am Releasing Tesla’s NEW Robovan This Week!”
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