For many years, the Wayans family has been very important in Hollywood. They have changed the way people make comedies, movies, and TV shows and have helped Black artists succeed. Keenen Ivory Wayans made it easier for Black filmmakers and actors with his show “In Living Color.” Damon Wayans changed the way sitcoms are made, […]
Winnie Harlow is a fashion model with a net worth of $5 million. She gained widespread recognition in 2014 as a contestant on the 21st cycle of America’s Next Top Model. Since then, she has built a successful modelling career, appearing in numerous magazines, commercials, advertising campaigns, and major fashion events. One of Harlow’s most […]
Rosa Parks (1913—2005) started a major part of the civil rights movement in the United States when she refused to give up her seat to a white man on a bus in Montgomery, Alabama, in 1955. Her brave action encouraged the local Black community to begin the Montgomery Bus Boycott, led by the young Rev. […]
Nelson Mandela, South Africa’s most famous political prisoner, walked free from Victor Verster Prison on 11 February 1990, at 16:14 local time. Hand-in-hand with his then-wife Winnie, after 27 long years of incarceration, Mandela’s release was a pivotal moment. Crowds gathered under the scorching sun, eager for a glimpse of a man they hadn’t seen […]
American history is rich with stories of Black Americans who have resisted and protested against systemic racism and oppression. Far from being passive victims of white supremacist structures, Black people have a robust history of activism, from the earliest slave revolts to modern movements for justice and equality. The Roots of Rebellion: Early History The […]