Browsing: Achievers

Jessica Hyatt is an inspiring young African-American chess prodigy from Brooklyn, New York, making headlines for her achievements and potential in a traditionally underrepresented field. Quick…

Dr. William Conan Davis is a renowned African-American biochemist, researcher, and educator**, best known for his groundbreaking work in food chemistry and health science. Quick Profile:…

Dr. Tamia Potter made history as the first Black woman neurosurgery resident at Vanderbilt University Medical Center in 2023. Her achievement is especially significant given the…

Samuel Chinemerem Nwajagu is a Nigerian model, software engineer, and the reigning Mister International 2024, making history as the first Nigerian and African to win the…

Zaila Avant-garde is a remarkable American teenager celebrated for her multifaceted talents in spelling, basketball, and writing. She gained national prominence in 2021 by becoming the…

Dr. Thakgalo Thibela is a South African medical doctor who gained national recognition in 2021 as the country’s youngest female medical doctor at the age of…

Frederick McKinley Jones (May 17, 1893 – February 21, 1961) was a pioneering African American inventor and entrepreneur whose innovations revolutionized the transportation of perishable goods.…

Kamali Thompson is a distinguished American fencer and medical professional whose career seamlessly bridges elite athletics and medicine.​ Fencing Career Born on December 11, 1991, in…

Calcea Johnson and Ne’Kiya Jackson are two remarkable young mathematicians from New Orleans who, while still in high school, achieved a groundbreaking feat in mathematics. In…

Paulla McCarthy is a trailblazing entrepreneur, nurse, and single mother of three from New York City. She made history in October 2020 by becoming the first…