Ta-Nehisi Paul Coates is an American author and journalist. Coates gained a wide readership during his time as national correspondent at The Atlantic, where he wrote about cultural, social, and political issues, particularly regarding African Americans and white supremacy. Continue reading Profile: TaNehisi Coates (1975-)
Jack Leroy Wilson Jr. was an American soul singer and performer. A tenor with a four-octave range, Wilson was a prominent figure in the transition of rhythm and blues into soul. Continue reading Profile: Jackie Wilson (1934-1984)
Cooper was also the first African American to be drafted by a National Basketball Association (NBA) team, as the first pick of the second round by the Boston Celtics. Continue reading Who is Chuck Cooper?
Mikki Kendall is an author Her work often focuses on current events, media representation, the politics of food, and the history of the feminist movement. Continue reading Profile: Mikki Kendall (1976-)
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