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Michele Hoskins, the visionary founder of Michele Foods Inc., has made history as the first Black woman to own a syrup brand, …

Morgan State University and the National Great Blacks in Wax Museum have honored Henrietta Lacks with a wax figure dedicated to her …

In a celebration of Black womanhood, entrepreneur and author Krystal Hardy Allen rang in her 40th birthday with an unforgettable trip to …

Mia Love, the first Black Republican woman elected to the U.S. Congress, has passed away at the age of 49 following a …

In 1951, a young Black mother named Henrietta Lacks unknowingly changed the course of medical history. While seeking treatment for cervical cancer …

Master Sergeant Janina B. Simmons is poised to make history this summer as the first female Sergeant Major in the U.S. Army …

Atlanta native Valarie Wylly is soaring to new heights—literally. The young pilot packed her bags and left her hometown to pursue her …

When Naeema Finley started raising chickens in her backyard in 2020, she never imagined it would grow into a booming business. The …

Loula Tom Williams was a visionary entrepreneur who helped shape the thriving community of Greenwood, known as Black Wall Street. While many …