by Dwain Bridges | Feb 28, 2023 | Black History
Dr. Dawn Smith was a revered figure in the field of epidemiology, with a distinguished career that spanned several decades. As an epidemiologist, medical officer, and researcher in the Division of HIV Prevention at the CDC, she made significant contributions that had...
by Dwain Bridges | Feb 27, 2023 | Black History
Meet Kennedi Lowman, a Columbus, GA native who holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Biology from Albany State University and a degree in Clinical Laboratory Science from Tuskegee University. As the oldest child of her mother and the fourth child of her father,...
by Dwain Bridges | Feb 23, 2023 | Black History
Dázon Dixon Diallo founded SisterLove, Inc. in 1989, the first organization in the southeastern United States dedicated to HIV, Sexual and Reproductive Justice for women. With over 27 years of experience, Dázon is a well-known visionary and advocate for human rights,...
by Larry Scott-Walker | Feb 22, 2023 | Black History
Sylvester James, Jr. (1947-1988), better known by his stage name Sylvester, was an American singer, songwriter, and performer who was one of the most influential figures in the disco and Hi-NRG music genres. He was born in Watts, Los Angeles and raised in San...
by Larry Scott-Walker | Feb 21, 2023 | Black History
Yvette Dionne Flunder (born 1956) is an American pastor, activist, and LGBTQ+ rights advocate. She was born in Oakland, California and has been active in social justice movements for many years. Flunder is a leading voice in the LGBTQ+ community and is known for her...