Meet Dr. Daniel Hale Williams: Black Doctor Who Performed The First (Successful) Open-Heart Surgery

Black History Month

Learn how and why the first Black Barbie doll was created

Did you know the first woman ever accused of witchcraft in the United States was a black woman? Her name was Tituba, and her American story is rarely told in history books.

Dr. Shirley Jackson is the first African-American woman to earn a doctorate at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), she’s also the president of Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute.

Black History Month

How did Black people such as Guion Stewart Bluford Jr. impact the United States Space Program? Find out here....

Black History Month

Was the Lone Ranger Black? Was Bass Reeves the inspiration behind the iconic character, The Lone Ranger?