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Josephine St. Pierre Ruffin
Josephine St. Pierre Ruffin was a publisher, journalist, civil rights leader, suffragist, and editor of the Woman's Era, the first national newspaper published by and for black…
Month: March 2019
Rebecca Pierce
Rebecca Pierce is a black and Jewish writer, editor, filmmaker and storyteller.
Elizabeth “Mum Bett” Freeman
Elizabeth “Mum Bett” Freeman was the first slave to file, in 1781, and win her freedom in the state of Massachusetts.
Sandra Bland
Sandra Bland was found dead in a Texas jail 3 days after her arrest following a traffic stop. Protests followed with #SandraBland and…
Atima Lui
Atima Lui is founder and CEO of Nudest whose "mission is to redefine the standard of beauty worldwide to match the full range…
Martha Wright-Reed
Martha Wright-Reed was a prison phone justice advocate who in 2000 sued to get phone rates for prisoners reduced.
Sheila Johnson
Sheila Johnson first and only black woman to have stake in three pro sports teams: the Wizards (NBA), Capitals (NHL), and Mystics (WNBA).