Oprah Gail Winfrey was born in Kosciusko, Mississippi; on January 29, 1954. She is an icon, that has shown the Black community that a Black woman can be a Philanthropist, Television Producer, Talk Show Host, Film Actress, and Producer. With the OWN network and The O Magazine to be just a few of her accomplishments. […]

Join us, as we continue to celebrate women pioneers: Her Story : Madame C.J. Walker HER Story: Jennifer King HER Story: Cicely Tyson HER Story-Marie Van Brittan Brown HER Story – Annie Malone RELATED ARTICLES:  {WATCH} Triangle Empowered: {HER Story Series} Helping North Carolina’s Businesses & Residents Recover From The Impacts Of The COVID-19 Pandemic […]

Madam C.J. Walker is one of the first American women to become a self-made millionaire from the success of her specialized hair products for African American hair care she created. Join us, as we continue to celebrate women pioneers: HER Story: Jennifer King HER Story: Cicely Tyson HER Story-Marie Van Brittan Brown HER Story – […]

Jennifer King is the first black woman to become a full-time coach in the NFL following her historic promotion to assistant running backs coach for Washington in 2021. Join us, as we continue to celebrate women pioneers: HER Story: Cicely Tyson HER Story-Marie Van Brittan Brown HER Story – Annie Malone RELATED ARTICLES:  Black Mom […]

Cicely Tyson was an American actress and fashion model. In a career that is credible for more than seven decades, she became known for her portrayal of strong African-American women. She is very appreciated for her notable for her roles in ‘The Autobiography of Miss Jane Pittman,’ ‘The Help’ and Broadway’sThe Trip to Bountiful,’ among […]

Born Annie Minerva Turnbo Malone, August 9, 1869. She was a businesswoman, inventor and,  philanthropist. Annie Malone was successful at developing and marketing hair products for black women in St. Louis. She used her wealth to contribute to the advancement of the African-American people. ALSO READ:  HER Story-Marie Van Brittan Brown

Marie Van Brittan Brown was born in Jamaica, Queens, New York in 1922. In 1966, she invented a security system that consisted of four peepholes, the sliding camera, television monitors, and two-way microphones. CCTV, also known as created a closed-circuit television system for surveillance. With the multiple peepholes, the sliding camera was able to capture […]

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