https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pinky_Cole

Aisha “Pinky” Cole is an American restaurateur.

Unearthing a Long Ignored African Writing System, One Researcher Finds African History, by Africans

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Candi_Staton

Canzetta Maria “Candi” Staton is an American singer–songwriter, and Grammy Award nominee.

https://www.roadandtrack.com/car-culture/a39840192/myles-rowe-race-car-driver-interview/

Myles Rowe Didn’t Start Like Other Race-Car Drivers

Rowe is paving a way for Black race-car drivers with a unique career path that doesn’t have a conventional start.

https://www.inc.com/xintian-tina-wang/lorenzo-lewis-confess-project-barbers-mental-health.html

This Entrepreneur Turns Barber Shops Into Mental Health Resources for the Black Community

The founder of the Confess Project explains why Black barbers play an essential role in improving the lives of men of color.

https://physics.calpoly.edu/ledwar04

Research Interests

• Astronomy and Astrophysics
• The formation and Evolution of Brightest Cluster Galaxies
• Galaxies in Cluster Cores and in Filaments

https://www.npr.org/sections/goatsandsoda/2023/01/02/1145830003/dont-think-of-africa-as-a-hungry-child-says-a-champion-of-africas-food-prowess

Don’t think of Africa as a hungry child, says a champion of Africa’s food prowess

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_J._Walker

William J. Walker is a retired United States Army major general and the 38th Sergeant at Arms of the U.S. House of Representatives.

https://www.rankytanky.com/

https://www.rankytanky.com/about

Gullah Music of the Carolina Coast

This Grammy Award winning, Charleston, SC-based quintet, performs timeless music born from the Gullah culture of the southeastern Sea Islands. Their debut album was featured on NPR’s Fresh Air with Terry Gross and the TODAY show. It also soared to the #1 position on the Billboard, Amazon, and iTunes Jazz Charts. Playful game songs, ecstatic shouts, and heartbreaking spirituals can all be found on their latest release Good Time, which also offers the groups first original songs inspired by Gullah tradition.

Quentin Baxter / Drums and Percussion
Kevin Hamilton / Bass
Quiana Parler / Vocalist
Clay Ross / Guitar and Vocals
Charlton Singleton / Trumpet and Vocals

https://www.npr.org/2022/12/29/993143216/pele-brazil-soccer-superstar-dies

Pelé, who made soccer ‘The Beautiful Game,’ dies at 82