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Ayana E. Johnson (1980- )
Ayana Elizabeth Johnson is a marine biologist, environmental strategist, and policy expert. Born on August 23, 1980 to a teacher...
Earlene Dennis Brown (1935-1983)
Earlene Dennis Brown, a three-time Olympian, was the first African American woman to win a medal in the shot put....
Stephen Curry (1988- )
Wardell Stephen Curry II, also known as Stephen Curry, is a professional basketball player with the Golden State (California) Warriors....
George Carruthers (1939- )
The physicist and inventor George Carruthers, known for inventing the ultraviolet camera and spectrograph, was born on October 1, 1939...
Erika Harold (1980- )
Erika Harold, Miss America 2003, was the sixth black woman to win the Miss America title. Harold was born on...
Hazel W. Johnson (1927-2011 )
Hazel Johnson was the first African American woman to become a general in the U.S. Army. She was appointed the...
