All Blog Posts Tagged 'other' (11)

Non-profit made History with the first African-American Polo team in the nation

"Founded in 1994, Work to Ride (WTR) is a 501 c3, non-profit community-based prevention program that aids disadvantaged urban youth though constructive activities centered on horsemanship, equine sports and education. The program is housed at Ch… Continue

Bill Powell

First African-American to build, own a golf… Continue

Tony Hansberry II

14-year-old develops a way of sewing u… Continue

Willie O'Ree

First Black player in the National Hockey Le… Continue

Euzhan Palcy

First Black woman to direct a featur… Continue

Charles F. Bolden, Jr.

Retired astro… Continue

I was watching a film on my netflix and it was inspirational. At first glance it seemed to be one of those cute cheesy little coming of age stories however as i watched the film it seemed to dig deeper. By the end i was truly touched and inspired. The movie was about a little indian girl. Indian as the country and not what Americans would call a Native American. The movie took place in a small town in England where a little girl struggled between her racial identity and the identity society trea… Continue

James "Bubba" Stewart
Young African American motorcross racer makes History. 23-yea… Continue

Sugar Bear Legendary Black biker finally celebrated by the motorcylcle industry. Sugar Bear's shop opened its do… Continue

Ric'key Pageot
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Shani Davis

First African-American Olympic Speedskater
Shani Davis w… Continue