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BOTWC Firsts

Xavier University Makes History as First HBCU to Launch Co-Ed Varsity Rowing Program

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Shannon and Sterling Sharpe Make History as the First Brothers in the Pro Football Hall of Fame

Kevin Hart Announces Release of ‘Lil Kev,’ the First Original Animated Series on BET+

Joseph Deng Makes History as First Player From South Sudan to Sign a Professional MLB Contract

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Clark Atlanta Student Jayden Williams Becomes Youngest Person to Run for Mayor in Stockbridge, Georgia

Marcus Freeman Makes History as First Black Coach to Reach College Football Finals

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Clark Atlanta Student Jayden Williams Becomes Youngest Person to Run for Mayor in Stockbridge, Georgia

Travis Hunter Makes History as First 2-Way Player to Win Heisman Trophy in Nearly 30 Years

Professor Jane Naana Opoku-Agyemang Makes History as First Woman VP to Be Elected in Ghana

Dr. Vinson Eugene Allen, Founder of First Black-Owned Urgent Care Facility in U.S., Receives Keys to City of Compton

Virginia State University Makes History as First HBCU With Accredited Master’s Social Work Program

Michael Stephens Makes History as First Black CEO of Tampa International Airport

Activist Ronald Moten Opens First Go-Go Museum & Café in D.C.

Kaleena Smith Makes History as First High School Women’s Basketball Player to Sign NIL Deal With Adidas

Erica Lee Carter, Daughter of Late Rep. Sheila Jackson Lee, Makes History as the First Woman to Replace Her Mother in Congress

Mayor Brandon Scott Makes History as the First Mayor to Be Reelected in Baltimore in Two Decades

Whoopi Goldberg Announces Launch of First Global Women’s Sports Channel

Meet Ardean Miller, Founder of the First Black-Owned Gift-Wrapping Brand Sold at Lowe’s

Philly to Honor First Black Woman to Graduate From U Penn’s Law School With Statue

6 Historic Wins on Election Night 2024

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