Matthew Henson, expert dog sledder, hunter, craftsman, navigator and fluent in the Eskimo language inuit. He is the first man to set foot on the North Pole. He received National Geographic’s highest honor, the Hubbard Medal and The Explorers Club of New York made him an honorary member. A black man!

Kobe Bryant was a great basketball player but he also was a great father

Parren Mitchell, Army WWII Veteran, he successfully sued the University of Maryland for admittance to graduate school, he was the first black Congressman in Maryland and a founding member of the Congressional Black Caucus.

If you can be there when children are walking to and from school please watch out for them. People are trying to snatch kids off the street! Tell your children to travel in 2s or more never walk alone.

Rosa Parks (1913–2005) The real Rosa Parks was a seasoned activist who organized to free the Scottsboro Boys in the 1930s and helped operate the offices of the NAACP and Brotherhood of Sleeping Car Porters in Montgomery during the 1940s and 1950s. She was punished for the bus incident with death threats, unemployment, and dire poverty, yet was s…[Read more]

Once you’re out of your teens you’re out of your teens. Don’t listen to these fools out here. There ain’t no 35 yr old teenager. You grown and need to be doing grown folks stuff like taking responsibility and acting responsible

74. Martin L. King, civil rights activist and Baptist minister who played a key role in the civil rights movement. He was the driving force behind Montgomery Bus Boycott and the 1963 March on Washington, which helped bring about such landmark legislation as the Civil Rights Act and the Voting Rights Act.

Anybody sleeping in any hotel they want? Anybody eating in any restaurant they want? Anybody going thru the front door whenever they want? Anybody sitting wherever they want? – MLK

Couth, cultured, refined, and well mannered

Vivian Thomas, a laboratory supervisor who helped developed a procedure used to treat blue baby syndrome. He performed surgeries, designed instruments, did innovative work on the defibrillator, and taught surgical techniques to surgeons. Google him