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Educator Claudia Walker’s children’s book ‘The ABCs of Black Wall Street’ celebrates the legacies of Tulsa’s Black entrepreneurial trailblazers. The post Children’s Book Celebrates Greenwood District’s Black Entrepreneurial Trailblazers appeared first on NewsOne.
Tennis phenom Naomi Osaka is launching her own sports agency.
A television series inspired by Toni Morrison’s novel Sula is in the works.
The National Park Service is awarding $16.2 million in grants to preserve historic landmarks connected to the civil rights movement.
Wiley College received a $300,000 gift from an anonymous donor to clear the student debt for the HBCU’s 2022 graduating class.
Actress Viola Davis will be celebrated at the Cannes Film Festival for her pivotal contributions to the arts.
Businessman and philanthropist Robert F. Smith donated $15 million to his alma mater Cornell University to create pathways in STEM for underserved and underrepresented students.
Legendary musical genius Stevie Wonder will receive an honorary degree from Wayne State University.
Former first lady Michelle Obama announced the Obama Presidential Center Museum will harbor an exhibit inspired by her mother Marian Robinson.
NBA star Kevin Durant has acquired an ownership stake in a professional women’s soccer team.
Mother-daughter duo Suzzon Jiles and Trinity Humphrey will graduate from Grambling State University together.
Florida A&M University has received a $1.2 million endowment to help alleviate financial burdens for students in need.