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Susie King Taylor (August 6, 1848 – October 6, 1912) Known for being the first Black nurse during the American Civil War. Beyond just her aptitude

Sam Gilliam   November 30, 1933 – June 25, 2022) An American color field painter and lyrical abstractionist artist. Gilliam was associated with the Washington Color School, a group of Washington, D.C.

Mary Jackson (Winston; April 9, 1921 – February 11, 2005) An American mathematician and aerospace engineer at the National Advisory Committee for Aeronautics (NACA), which in 1958 was succeeded by the National Aeronautics and Space

Gregory Oliver Hines (February 14, 1946 – August 9, 2003) was an American dancer, actor, choreographer, and singer. He is one of the most celebrated tap dancers of

Joseph H. Dickinson was an organ maker and state legislator in Michigan. He served two terms in the Michigan House of Representatives representing Wayne County,

On 11 October 1887, a highly skilled barber, inventor, and businessman named Alexander Miles received a patent for a technology that would revolutionize the way