Black History Month

Dr. Shirley Ann Jackson: Can you see me now?

Dr. Shirley Ann Jackson: Can you see me now?

For Black History Month, we honor the achievements of Dr. Shirley Ann Jackson, a pioneering physicist and leader in science and engineering. She was the first African American woman to...

Dr. Shirley Ann Jackson: Can you see me now?

For Black History Month, we honor the achievements of Dr. Shirley Ann Jackson, a pioneering physicist and leader in science and engineering. She was the first African American woman to...

Quincy Jones: The Conductor

Quincy Jones: The Conductor

Quincy Jones is a legendary figure in music and entertainment, celebrated for his musical talent, innovative work as a composer, arranger, and producer, and his trailblazing impact on the entertainment...

Quincy Jones: The Conductor

Quincy Jones is a legendary figure in music and entertainment, celebrated for his musical talent, innovative work as a composer, arranger, and producer, and his trailblazing impact on the entertainment...

Alice Marie Coachman winning high jump event, US National Women’s Track and Field meet, 1939

Alice Coachman: Sky isn't the limit!

Alice Coachman was a pioneering African American track and field athlete who made history as the first African American woman to win a gold medal in the Olympic Games in...

Alice Coachman: Sky isn't the limit!

Alice Coachman was a pioneering African American track and field athlete who made history as the first African American woman to win a gold medal in the Olympic Games in...

Benjamin O Davis Sr

Benjamin O. Davis, Sr: The General

During Black History Month, we celebrate the achievements and contributions of our people throughout history. One trailblazer we honor is Benjamin O. Davis, Sr., the first African American to graduate from...

Benjamin O. Davis, Sr: The General

During Black History Month, we celebrate the achievements and contributions of our people throughout history. One trailblazer we honor is Benjamin O. Davis, Sr., the first African American to graduate from...

Patricia Bath

Patricia Bath: The One with the Vision

Dr. Patricia Bath was a pioneering ophthalmologist who made significant contributions to the field of ophthalmology and broke barriers for women and people of color. She was the first African...

Patricia Bath: The One with the Vision

Dr. Patricia Bath was a pioneering ophthalmologist who made significant contributions to the field of ophthalmology and broke barriers for women and people of color. She was the first African...

Lonnie Johnson: The Mind Behind the Super Soaker

Lonnie Johnson: The Mind Behind the Super Soaker

Lonnie Johnson is the inventor of the Super Soaker, a high-pressure water gun that has become a staple of summertime fun. Johnson, an engineer, started working on the Super Soaker...

Lonnie Johnson: The Mind Behind the Super Soaker

Lonnie Johnson is the inventor of the Super Soaker, a high-pressure water gun that has become a staple of summertime fun. Johnson, an engineer, started working on the Super Soaker...