Many African Americans have contributed their ... They broke barriers, and made it possible for Black people to have many of the freedoms that we enjoy today. Advocating for justice and inspiring ...

She then became the first African American researcher in the college ... race and gender are interconnected) have made a broad impact on how we discuss inequality. Professor Hill Collins ...

Both free and enslaved African American people in antebellum America composed ... the 1840s that choral singing and musical instruments made their way into church services. In the South, white ...

Elmo Brady (1884-1966) was the first African-American to receive a Ph.D. in chemistry in the ... His pioneering research led to the process that made physostigmine readily available for the treatment ...

The people of Africa and Asia had joined in ... systems was greeted with mixed feelings of hope and skepticism by African-Americans. A year after this decision the Montgomery Bus Boycott, the ...

The split in the civil rights movement and the emergence of Black Power divided American society. Many white people who had been sympathetic, and even supported, the early non-violent civil rights ...