Dr. Keith and Dr. Ashley Robinson are a husband-and-wife dental team based in Maryland Heights, Missouri, where they co-own The Smile Company dental practice. Dr. Keith…
At just 14 years old, West Muhammad has made history as the youngest freshman at Coppin State University in Baltimore. Enrolling in the fall of 2024,…
Hope Emmanuel Frank is a Nigerian teenager from Uyo, Akwa Ibom State, renowned for his innovative creations using scrap materials. At the age of 15, he…
Sarah Rector (1902–1967) was an African American girl who became one of the wealthiest Black children in America at the age of 11 due to oil…
In 2018, at the age of 15, Ishmale Powell graduated from Page High School in Greensboro, North Carolina, achieving an impressive 4.5 GPA. He was the…
Clarence E. “Big House” Gaines, Sr. was born in Paducah, Kentucky, May 21, 1923, to Lester and Olivia Bolen Gaines. He attended the public schools of…
Bettye Washington Greene (1935–1995) was a pioneering chemist who became the first African American female Ph.D. chemist to work at Dow Chemical Company in 1965. Key…
George Washington Carver (1864–1943) was a pioneering scientist, inventor, and educator best known for his work in agriculture and crop rotation. Key Achievements: Carver’s contributions went…
Warren C. Coleman (1849–1904) was an African American businessman and entrepreneur, best known for founding the first Black-owned and operated textile mill in the United States.…
Henry Blair (1807–1860) was an African American inventor known for being the second Black person to receive a U.S. patent, despite being born into slavery or…