Kenny AkersDec 27, 20232 min readShirley Anita St. HillShirley Anita St. Hill, born to immigrant parents with roots from Guyana and Barbados, was a trailblazer in American politics. Her...
Kenny AkersDec 21, 20232 min readFlorence Dolorez Griffith Joyneran American athlete born on December 21, 1959, in Los Angeles, California, is widely celebrated as one of the swiftest women in history....
Kenny AkersDec 20, 20231 min readPaul Lawrence Dunbar publishes Oak and Ivy.On December 20, 1893, the immensely talented poet and writer Paul Lawrence Dunbar published his iconic collection of poems titled "Oak...
Kenny AkersDec 19, 20232 min readPauli MurrayPauli Murray — born on November 20, 1910, (1985) in Baltimore, Maryland, was a trailblazing figure in the fight for civil rights and...
Kenny AkersDec 18, 20231 min readAnna Nzingaalso known as Nzingha, Zinga, Njinja, Dona Ana de Souza, or Njinga Mbandi, was a remarkable African warrior queen who lived from 1581 to...