Black History Month

Sydney Poitier: The First Black Movie Star

Sydney Poitier: The First Black Movie Star

This blog post celebrates the life and achievements of Sidney Poitier, an actor, director, and humanitarian who broke down barriers and paved the way for future generations of black performers....

Sydney Poitier: The First Black Movie Star

This blog post celebrates the life and achievements of Sidney Poitier, an actor, director, and humanitarian who broke down barriers and paved the way for future generations of black performers....

Lisa Gelobter: The Mother of the Internet

Lisa Gelobter: The Mother of the Internet

Today we highlight the outstanding achievements of  Lisa Gelobter, a Black computer scientist and tech industry executive who has made significant contributions to the world of technology. Gelobter's career in...

Lisa Gelobter: The Mother of the Internet

Today we highlight the outstanding achievements of  Lisa Gelobter, a Black computer scientist and tech industry executive who has made significant contributions to the world of technology. Gelobter's career in...

Jan Matzeliger: The Shoe Lasting Machine

Jan Matzeliger: The Shoe Lasting Machine

Today, we highlight the invention of the "lasting machine," by Jan Matzeliger. Matzeliger's invention drastically reduced the time and cost of making shoes, making footwear more affordable and accessible to...

Jan Matzeliger: The Shoe Lasting Machine

Today, we highlight the invention of the "lasting machine," by Jan Matzeliger. Matzeliger's invention drastically reduced the time and cost of making shoes, making footwear more affordable and accessible to...

Dr. Gladys West: The Mathmetician Who Pioneered GPS Technology

Dr. Gladys West: The Mathmetician Who Pioneered...

Gladys West is a mathematician whose work was crucial in the development of the Global Positioning System (GPS). She spent years collecting and analyzing data from various sources, including satellites...

Dr. Gladys West: The Mathmetician Who Pioneered...

Gladys West is a mathematician whose work was crucial in the development of the Global Positioning System (GPS). She spent years collecting and analyzing data from various sources, including satellites...

Bianca Smith: Swing for the fences!

Bianca Smith: Swing for the fences!

As we celebrate Black History Month, we are proud to highlight the groundbreaking achievements of individuals like Bianca Smith. In 2021, Smith made history as the first Black woman to...

Bianca Smith: Swing for the fences!

As we celebrate Black History Month, we are proud to highlight the groundbreaking achievements of individuals like Bianca Smith. In 2021, Smith made history as the first Black woman to...

Little Richard: The King

Little Richard: The King

Celebrating Little Richard: The King of Rock 'n' Roll and a Pioneer of Black Music. This Black History Month, we pay tribute to the iconic Little Richard, a true pioneer...

Little Richard: The King

Celebrating Little Richard: The King of Rock 'n' Roll and a Pioneer of Black Music. This Black History Month, we pay tribute to the iconic Little Richard, a true pioneer...