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“Shirley Chisholm”

If they don’t give you a seat at the table, bring a folding chair. Shirley Chisholm, was born in New York City. She was a pioneering African-American politician and advocate...

“Shirley Chisholm”

If they don’t give you a seat at the table, bring a folding chair. Shirley Chisholm, was born in New York City. She was a pioneering African-American politician and advocate...

"Cash Money Records"

The Magnolia Projects, one of the largest and poorest housing projects in New Orleans, was home to Birdman and his brother Slim. Birdman was drawn to the allure of the...

"Cash Money Records"

The Magnolia Projects, one of the largest and poorest housing projects in New Orleans, was home to Birdman and his brother Slim. Birdman was drawn to the allure of the...

Dr Dre

From taking the stage as Dr. Dre in the early 80s, André Young's journey in music began as a hip-hop DJ and member of World Class Wreckin’ Cru, performing at...

Dr Dre

From taking the stage as Dr. Dre in the early 80s, André Young's journey in music began as a hip-hop DJ and member of World Class Wreckin’ Cru, performing at...

“Floyd Mayweather”

Floyd Mayweather Jr. grew up in both New Jersey and Grand Rapids, Michigan, where his family faced challenges with addiction and poverty. Boxing ran deep in his bloodline, with his...

“Floyd Mayweather”

Floyd Mayweather Jr. grew up in both New Jersey and Grand Rapids, Michigan, where his family faced challenges with addiction and poverty. Boxing ran deep in his bloodline, with his...

“Nina Simone”

Eunice Waymon grew up in a household filled with gospel. Her mother, a minister, recognized her musical talent early on, encouraging her piano skills despite not approving of nonreligious music...

“Nina Simone”

Eunice Waymon grew up in a household filled with gospel. Her mother, a minister, recognized her musical talent early on, encouraging her piano skills despite not approving of nonreligious music...

“HeLa Cells”

In 1951, Henrietta Lacks, a young mother of five, sought medical attention at The Johns Hopkins Hospital due to vaginal bleeding. There, Dr. Howard Jones, a gynecologist, discovered a malignant...

“HeLa Cells”

In 1951, Henrietta Lacks, a young mother of five, sought medical attention at The Johns Hopkins Hospital due to vaginal bleeding. There, Dr. Howard Jones, a gynecologist, discovered a malignant...