United States – Florida

Samuel Tanner Stafford (1906-1968)
Samuel Tanner Stafford was born in 1906 in St. Louis, Missouri, as the first child and son of Dr. Samuel...
July 1st, 2025

Nyjah Imani Huston (1994- )
Nyjah Imani Huston is an American professional skateboarder. He was born on November 30, 1994, to Adeyemi Huston and Kelle...
June 5th, 2025

Joy Reid (1968-)
Joy Reid, a prominent national correspondent, political analyst, commentator, and television host, has made a significant impact on the media...
March 23rd, 2025

Mabel Fairbanks (1915-2001)
Mabel Fairbanks, known as the Grand Dame of African American figure skaters, was born on November 14, 1915, in Jacksonville,...
February 11th, 2025

Michael Joseph (1981- )
Civil Rights Attorney Michael Joseph, a first-generation Haïtien American and the first Black mayor to lead the city of North...
February 9th, 2025

Super Bowl 41 (2007)
Super Bowl 41 was the first Super Bowl contest pitting teams led by two African American coaches, Tony Dungy of...
February 3rd, 2025

Abner Haynes (1937-2024)
In 1956, running back Abner Haynes and his teammate Leon King became the first Black student-athletes to play for a...
January 27th, 2025

Ronald Alexander Blackwood (1926-2017)
Ronald Blackwood was the first African American mayor of Mount Vernon, New York, a suburb of New York City. Blackwood...
January 20th, 2025
Greg Gumbel (1946-2024)
April 20th, 2025