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John Henry Murphy Sr. (25 December 1840 – 5 April 1922) [1] was an African-American newspaper publisher based in Baltimore, Maryland. Born into slavery, he is best known as the founder of the Baltimore Afro-American (also known colloquially/for short as The AFRO), published by the AFRO-American Newspaper Company of Baltimore, Inc.
Ethel Lois Payne (August 14, 1911 – May 28, 1991) [1] [2] was an American journalist, editor, and foreign correspondent. Known as the "First Lady of the Black Press," she fulfilled many roles over her career, including columnist, commentator, lecturer, and freelance writer.
Samuel Vincent DuBose (March 12, 1972 – July 19, 2015), a black 43-year-old man, was a rapper, music producer, entrepreneur, and motorcycle enthusiast.He was the founder of a motorcycle club, Ruthless Riders.
The bipartisan African-American Burial Grounds Preservation Act (S.3667) was introduced in 2022 sought to establish a grant and technical assistance program at the National Park Service grant opportunities and technical assistance "to research, identify, survey, and preserve these historic sites in the U.S. [2]
Yvonne Y. Clark (born Georgianna Yvonne Young; April 13, 1929 – January 27, 2019) [1] was a pioneer for African-American and women engineers.Also known as Y.Y., [2] she was the first woman to earn a Bachelor of Science degree in mechanical engineering at Howard University, the first woman to earn a master's degree in Engineering Management from Vanderbilt University, and the first woman to ...
Winfred Rembert was born on November 22, 1945, in Cuthbert, Randolph County, Georgia. [1] Raised by his great aunt, he worked in the cotton fields, making as little as 20 cents per day.