Beauty Lessons From 13 Of History S Most Iconic Black Women Essence As part of our on-going power series, we explore the most impactful Civil Rights activists in American history, from Fannie Lou Hammer to Fred Hampton After she claimed silver in the gold-medal bout, Scruggs didn’t know right away that she was the first Black American woman to earn an individual Olympic fencing medal Once she found out, it didn’t
Beauty Lessons From 13 Of History S Most Iconic Black Women Essence Famous Black athletes span all sports From football to basketball and tennis to gymnastics, these stars have left their mark Venus and Serena Williams, Tommie Smith and John Carlos, The Dream Team and Muhammad Ali have had some of the most memorable Black moments at the Olympics The trailblazer stated that now that she is in charge of "Feud," she understands that her most essential job is to ensure that the show runs smoothly A Visionary History” revisits this resonant historical moment to study the influence of Wesleyan Methodism on 18th- and 19th-century slave rebellions in the Americas, including Nat’s military attack