Shooting down firebaggers & teabaggers one truth at a time...
Continuing with this week's open thread topic... today I will highlight David Baker. David Nathaniel Baker Jr. (born December 21, 1931 in Indianapolis, Indiana) is an American symphonic jazz composer at the Indiana University Jacobs School … [Read more...]
Continuing with the theme of highlighting African-American Stuntmen and Stuntwomen, I will talk about Kelsee Devoreaux. Looks can be deceiving if you had met Kelsee 17 years ago. You would never had imagined that this once bank teller, … [Read more...]
Continuing with this week's theme, I will discuss Francis Johnson and Theodore Wright. Francis Johnson, musician, composer, and bandmaster, was born in 1792 in Martinique in the West Indies and immigrated to Philadelphia in 1809 at the age of … [Read more...]
It's hump day in the new year POU family! Continuing with this week's open thread, we highlight the accomplishments of Mellody Hobson. Mellody Hobson (born April 3, 1969) is the president of Ariel Investments, LLC, a Chicago investment firm … [Read more...]
Dr. Keith Lanier Black is the healthcare pioneer that will be highlighted today. Born in 1957 in Tuskegee, Alabama, Dr. Keith Lanier Black is an internationally recognized neurosurgeon who is well known and respected for successfully operating on … [Read more...]
Suzan-Lori Parks is the next playwright that will be highlighted. Suzan-Lori Parks (born 10 May 1963) is an African-American playwright and screenwriter. She received the MacArthur Foundation "Genius" Grant in 2001, and the … [Read more...]
Happy Hump Day Obots! Continuing on with the theme.. Rebecca Davis Lee Crumpler (February 8,1831 – March 9, 1895) was an American physician. She was the first African American woman to become a physician in the United States. … [Read more...]
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