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Trayvon Martin’s mother Sybrina Fulton was awarded with an honorary doctorate degree for her social advocacy efforts.

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Little League phenom Mo'ne Davis is taking her talents to Hampton University.

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Dr. Gladys West—the mathematician who helped create the Geographical Positioning System—was recently inducted into the Air Force Space and Missile Pioneers Hall of Fame.

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An 83-year-old man received his doctorate degree from Louisiana State University on Friday.

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A bank paid off $150,000 in student loan debt for a single mother from Chicago.

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Spelman College received a $30 million gift for the creation of a new arts center.

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LeBron James’ equality sneakers are headed to the National Museum of African American History and Culture.

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The U.S. Army’s only all-Black all-women unit during WWII was honored with a monument.

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Michelle Obama surprised a group of Black students from Wayne State University during her book tour stop in Detroit.

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Whitney Huell made history by becoming the first Black ballerina to take on the lead role in the Kansas City Ballet’s Nutcracker performance.

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Tyler Perry paid off $434,000 in layaways for Walmart shoppers in Atlanta.

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The legacy of Richard Collins III will be kept alive through the creation of scholarships for HBCU students in the Maryland area.