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

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

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

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

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

Jewel Rodgers Makes History as First African American Poet Laureate in Nebraska

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Jewel Rodgers Makes History as First African American Poet Laureate in Nebraska

Dr. Steven Williams Makes History As First Black President Of The American Society Of Plastic Surgeons

Arlington, Texas Honors City’s First Black Nurse With Resolution

Black Mother & Daughter Make History As First To Graduate From U.S. Naval Academy In 170+ Year History

North Carolina Senior Makes History As First Black Valedictorian At High School In 100 Years

University of Tennessee Grad Makes History As First Black Deaf Woman To Earn A Doctorate in STEM

Yemi Mobolade Makes History As First Black Mayor Of Colorado Springs

Kristen Welker Makes History As First Black Woman Host Of NBC’s “Meet The Press”

Sarah Mensah Makes History As First Black Woman President Of Jordan Brand

Gen. Charles “CQ” Brown Set To Be First Black Chairman Of The Joint Chiefs Of Staff Since Colin Powell

How Lorraine Hansberry Made History As The First Black Author To Have A Play On Broadway

Meet Clara Stanton Jones: The First Black President of the American Library Association

23-Year-Old Prepares To Become First Black Woman To Fly Solo Around The World

Meet Carolyn Robertson Payton: The Trailblazing First Black Director of the U.S. Peace Corps

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