Black Heritage

On January 20, 2021, Kamala Harris was sworn in as Vice President – a historic achievement as the first woman, the first Black American, and the first South Asian American…

Bernard A. Harris, Jr., M.D. is an accomplished NASA astronaut, physician and businessman..

Jeanette J. Epps was born in Syracuse, New York. She graduated from Thomas J. Corcoran High School, Syracuse, New York in 1988..

Theresa Johnson is a product manager for metrics and forecasting products at Airbnb.

Robert Curbeam is a former NASA astronaut and captain in the United States Navy..

Yvette Freeman achieved one of her greatest accomplishments.

After an eight-year career in the National Football League

Michael Ford is the Founding Director of the Center for the Study of the American.

Leslie David Baker is an American actor best known for pl..

During Kim's thirty years in show business, she has starred in two long running series,

LZ Granderson is a political contributor and host of the Life Out Loud podcast for ABC News.

Tiq speaks and writes about intersectional leadership.

One of America’s most beloved comedians of all time, Bill Cosby has captivated generations of fans with his comedy routines,

Academy Award-winning actress Halle Berry continues to break down barriers with a multitude of critically acclaimed..

Equally at home on stage and on screen, award-winning actress Loretta Devine has created.

Aaron McGruder is an American writer and cartoonist best known for writing and drawing The Boondocks,

Ulrich "Rick" Fox (born July 24, 1969 in Toronto, Canada), is a former professional basketball player.

Keenen Ivory Wayans is an actor, comedian and filmmaker, and he is a member of the Wayans family of entertainers.

Debra Martin Chase is an influential and powerful force in the film industry.

Sylvain White was born in Paris, France, to an American professional basketball player and a French flight attendant.

Carl Franklin is an actor, screenwriter, and director. He is most known for the film Devil in a Blue Dress, which starred Denzel Washington and Don Cheadle.

Bradford Young is an Oscar-nominated cinematographer from Louisville, Kentucky.

Timothy Story a director, producer, and writer.He is the founder of The Story Company.

Amiyah Scott is an actress, model, author,and LGBTQ advocate best known for her role as Cotton on Lee Daniels' "Star" on Fox.

Phoebe Robinson is a stand-up comedian, writer, and actress based in New York City.

James McBride is an author, musician and screenwriter. His landmark memoir, "The Color of Water.

Jessica Williams is an actress and comedian who was formerly a senior correspondent on "The Daily Show".

Multi-faceted attorney, author, television personality, Lauren Lake is a Renaissance woman .

As the frontman of Hootie & the Blowfish, Darius Rucker was one of the most popular frontmen .

A socialite and resident of an exclusive area in Atlanta, Sheree manages her over-loaded.

A critical thinker, analyst, motivator and mentor, Dr. Kuykendall has astounded audiences.

Tina McElroy Ansa is a novelist, publisher, filmmaker, teacher and journalist.

When Charles Mann entered the National Football League in 1983, his number one goal was to earn respect from his peers.

Jonathan Perry is a graduate of Johnson C. Smith University,

Salli Richardson is a television and film actress and director.

Public Enemy is an American hip hop group consisting of Chuck D, Flavor.

Karyn Layvonne White (born October 14, 1965) is an American R&B singer who was popular during the late 1980s.

Akinnuoye-Agbaje was born in Islington, London to Nigerian parents of Yoruba origin.

In 1999, the same year that Jason Moran released his debut recording Soundtrack To Human Motion.

Justice Smith is an actor best known for his roles in Paper Towns, Jurassic World.

Justin Bibb is a Senior Adviser at Gallup where he advises clients in the public,

Kim Owens, better known by his stage name Kem is an American R&B/Soul singer.

Jonathan L. Butler announced in a letter to the University of Missouri.

Opal Tometi is one of the most influential human rights leader.

Her first big break was being cast as Nabulungi in the West End and U.S. national tour.

Ronald "RJ" Cyler II is an American actor. He is best known for his roles in Me.

Dr. Washington was the first African American to receive a PhD in the History of Science, Technology.

Chirlane McCray is a writer, poet, editor, communications professional and political figure.

Dondré Terrell Whitfield is an actor best known for his role in Queen Sugar.

Stephan James is a Canadian actor who, after starring in a string of television series as a teenager.