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

This Woman Is Launching Portland’s First Black Book Festival On Juneteenth Weekend

Lena Horne Becomes First Black Woman To Have A Broadway Theater Named In Her Honor

Zaila Avant-garde Teams Up With Global EdTech Company As First U.S. Youth Ambassador

NC Dedicates Historical Marker To First Black Woman Licensed To Practice Law In State

LeBron James Makes History As First Active NBA Player To Become A Billionaire

For The First Time In Decades, Two Black Male Students Are Valedictorian & Salutatorian At High School In Jacksonville

Dr. Kiki Baker Barnes Named First Black Woman Commissioner Of Gulf Coast Athletic Conference

She’s The First Black Woman Architect To Earn A Doctorate From The University of Hawaii At Mānoa

CurlCap Becomes First Black Woman-Owned Apparel Company To Sell Licensed Disney Merchandise

Indianapolis Museum of Art Names Its First Black Woman President

Husband And Wife Team Create First Black-Owned Animation Network

Judge Carlton Reeves Could Become The First Black Chair Of U.S. Sentencing Commission

Judge Lisa Holder White Named First Black Woman On Illinois Supreme Court

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