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Oprah Winfrey
Name at birth: Orpah Gail WinfreyOrpah Winfrey is one of the most successful talk show hosts in American TV history, and a major talent in acting, publishing, and business. The Oprah Winfrey Show,…Taylor Swift
Taylor Swift broke through in 2006 with her hit song "Tim McGraw," recorded when she was still 16 years old. Over the next decade she went beyond country to become one of the world's biggest pop…2007 Geography Bee
Eighth grader wins her second Geography Bee by Beth Rowen Related Links World Geography Basic U.S. Geography The Geography…African American Inventors
Thomas L. Jennings (1791–1859)A tailor in New York City, Jennings is credited with being the first African American to hold a U.S. patent…Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs)
In the late 19th century, colleges for Black students were started in box cars (Atlanta University) and church basements (Spelman College). Mary McLeod Bethune, one of the nation's foremost Black…American Music Timeline - The Twenties
Part IV: The Twenties by David Johnson 1900 1920 1922 1924 1925 1927 1928 Next: 1930-1960 Circa 1920 West 28th St. in New York City becomes center of popular music industry, through 1950s,…Famous African American Inventors
Lewis Howard Latimer, Patricia Bath, and other exceptional scientists by Ann Marie Imbornoni Lewis Howard Latimer Related Links Black History Month Features…Black Scientists & Inventors
Benjamin Banneker, Thomas Jennings, other exceptional scientists by Ann Marie Imbornoni Madame C.J. Walker Related Links Black History Month FeaturesAfrican American History…Science Projects for Beginners: What Kind of Trash Bag Breaks Down Fastest?
What Kind of Trash Bag Breaks Down Fastest?Science Projects for BeginnersWhat Kind of Trash Bag Breaks Down Fastest?Is One Room of Your House Colder Than Another?What Factors Are Conducive to Fog…Selected Essays in Black History: Signs of Progress Among the Negroes
Paths of Hope for the Negro The March of Progress Signs of Progress Among the Negroes by Booker T. Washington In addition to the problem of educating eight million negroes in our…