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Some of Tupac’s personal belongings will be donated to Temple University’s Charles L. Blockson Afro-American Collection.

Willie O'Ree—the first Black player in the National Hockey League—will be inducted into the Hockey Hall of Fame on Monday.

Hampton University has made history by becoming the first HBCU to add a women’s varsity triathlon team to their sports programs.

This Black millennial entrepreneur opened up an affordable vegan restaurant in Brooklyn.

The Black-owned beauty brand Mayven recently raised $23 million in venture capital funding.

Dr. Olivette Otele has made history by becoming the first Black woman history professor in the UK.

Former NBA player Jalen Rose’s Detroit-based charter school has a 93 percent graduation rate.

Ciara Sivels has become the first African-American woman to earn a nuclear engineering Ph.D. from the University of Michigan.

Black Girl Ventures helps Black women entrepreneurs get access to venture capital.

Depelsha McGruder has been appointed Chief Operating Officer of New York Public Radio.

After losing her husband in a hit-and-run incident, journalist Kimberly Holmes Wiggins is helping others through grief.

Brown University will rename one of its campus buildings after Black graduates.