The Primes and the Distants were two music groups that merged to create this extremely successful 5 man singing group of the 60s and 70s.
The Temptations
This ethic subgenre of exploitation film was made largely popular with release of the movie “Shaft”.
In 2009, the movie “Black Dynamite” starring Michael Jai White, was released as a “spoof” of this subgenre.
James West, a 2010 Benjamin Franklin Medal winner, was the inventor of the first practical electret microphone.
This type of microphone is a commonly used in device and is owned by more than 80% of adults in the U.S.
Political scientist, Ralph Johnson Bunche, was the FIRST African American to receive this award in the year 1950.
This award was also given to former president, Barack Obama.
Although most people associate Marvel’s Black Panther character with the Black Panther Party, Marvel’s creation actually predates the movement.
In fact, to avoid any controversy, Marvel temporarily changed the name of the superhero to this.
Also known as Africa's most populous country. This coubntry has a population of 162.5 million people, representing 2.35% of the world's population.