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Tag Archives: African American History
African American History | Sherian Cadoria | First Black Female General in the United States Army
Sherian Grace Cadoria (born January 26, 1943 in Marksville, Louisiana) was the first black female general in the United States Army and the highest ranking female at the time of her retirement in 1990 with the rank of Brigadier General. … Continue reading
African American History |Jeanine McIntosh Menze| First African American female U.S. Coast Guard aviator
Jeanine McIntosh Menze holds the distinction of becoming the first African-American female in the United States Coast Guard to earn the Coast Guard Aviation designation. At the time of her graduation, she was the first African-American female aviator in the … Continue reading
African American History | Tyra Banks | First African-American model to appear on the cover of Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Edition
Tyra Lynne Banks (born December 4, 1973) is a former American model, author, actress, and television personality.[4][5][6] She first became famous as a model, appearing twice on the cover of the Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Issue and working for Victoria’s Secret … Continue reading
African American History | Charles Gittens| First African American U.S. Secret Service agent
Charles LeRoy Gittens (August 31, 1928 – July 27, 2011) was an American United States Secret Service agent. Gittens joined the Secret Service in 1956, becoming the agency’s first African American agent. Gittens was born in Cambridge, Massachusetts, on August … Continue reading
African American History | First African-American woman, and first woman, inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame
Aretha Louise Franklin (born March 25, 1942) is an American musician, singer, songwriter, and pianist. In a recording career that has spanned over half a century, Franklin’s repertoire has included gospel, jazz, blues, R&B, pop, rock and funk. Franklin is … Continue reading
African American History | Mae C. Jemison | 1st Black Female Astronaut
Mae Carol Jemison (born October 17, 1956) is an American physician and NASA astronaut. She became the first black woman to travel in space when she went into orbit aboard the Space Shuttle Endeavour on September 12, 1992. After her … Continue reading
African American History | Whitney Houston | The most awarded female recording artist of all time
Whitney Elizabeth Houston (August 9, 1963 – February 11, 2012) was an American recording artist, actress, producer, and model. In 2009, the Guinness World Records cited her as the most awarded female act of all time.[1] Houston was one of … Continue reading
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African American History | Michelle J. Howard | First African-American woman to command a US Navy ship.
Michelle Janine Howard (born April 30, 1960) is an American Vice Admiral in the United States Navy. She currently serves as the Deputy Commander United States Fleet Forces Command and Director Combined Joint Operations From the Sea Centre of Excellence. … Continue reading
African American History | Dr Charles Richard Drew | Blood banking; blood transfusions
Charles Richard Drew (3 June 1904 – 1 April 1950) was an African-American physician, surgeon and medical researcher. He researched in the field of blood transfusions, developing improved techniques for blood storage, and applied his expert knowledge to developing large-scale … Continue reading
