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Taco Bell’s New CEO: Sean Tresvant named Taco Bell CEO

Taco Bell recently made history by appointing Sean Tresvant as its first Black CEO. Tresvant, who has been with the company for over...

On this day in Black History: CIVIL RIGHTS MARTYR MEDGAR EVERS WAS BORN

Medgar Wiley Evers (/ˈmɛdɡər/; July 2, 1925 – June 12, 1963) was an American civil rights activist and the NAACP's first field secretary in...

On this day in Black History: Frederick Douglass was born | Minister-Resident and Consul-General to Haiti

One of America's greatest orators Frederick Douglass (born Frederick Augustus Washington Bailey) was named Minister-Resident and Consul-General to Haiti on July 1, 1889.  Douglass...

On this day in Black History: MIKE TYSON was born

Michael Gerard Tyson (born June 30, 1966) is an American former professional boxer who competed from 1985 to 2005. Nicknamed "Iron Mike" and "Kid...

On this day in Black History: BLACK POWER FREEDOM FIGHTER STOKELY CARMICHAEL was born

Kwame Ture (/ˈkwɑːmeɪ ˈtʊəreɪ/; born Stokely Standiford Churchill Carmichael; June 29, 1941 – November 15, 1998) was a prominent organizer in the civil rights...

On this day in Black History: FIRST BLACK SOLO FLIGHT AROUND THE WORLD LANDS

Jamaican born pilot Barrington Irving lands at the Opa-Locka Airport in Miami after 95 days of travel. Irving is the youngest person and first...

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