BOTWC Firsts

April Verrett Named First Black Woman President Of Nation’s Largest Service Workers Union

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MLB Makes History With First-Ever All-Black Umpiring Crew in 120+ Year History

Baltimore Students Make History as First Team of Black Women to Win Policy Debate at Chicago Tournament

Kyrie Irving Signs Father Drederick Irving as First Signature Athlete for Anta Shoe Line

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Morgan State’s Marching Band Makes History as First HBCU to Perform at D-Day Memorial Parade in France

Minneapolis Woman on Quest to Become First Black Woman to Solo Kayak Down the Mississippi River

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Morgan State’s Marching Band Makes History as First HBCU to Perform at D-Day Memorial Parade in France

Watch the Historic Moment All Black Women Judges Heard Arguments Before NY Appellate Supreme Court

Kai Cenat Makes History as the First Streamer to Partner with Nike

Disney Set to Premiere Its First Pan African Series, ‘Iwájú’

Meet HBCU Student and NASCAR Rising Star Rajah Caruth

Ed Dwight, the Man Set to Be the First Black Astronaut, Is Finally Getting His Flowers

Remembering Willie Thrower, The NFL’s First Black Quarterback

NCAT Alumna Opens First Black-Owned Ultrasound Studio in Greensboro

Meet Sharone Johnson, Philadelphia’s First Black Woman K-9 Sergeant

Meet Wendell Scott, NASCAR’s First Black Driver & Team Owner

Dr. Thavolia Glymph Makes History as the First Black Woman President of the American Historical Association

Sherrone Moore Makes History as the First Black Head Football Coach in Michigan’s 144-Year-History

Meet The Brothers Behind Philly’s First Black Owned Brewery

Teen Makes History as Africa’s First Cross-Country Skier at Winter Youth Olympic Games

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