Europe – Greece
John Thomas Salley (1964-)
John Thomas Salley is a former National Basketball Association (NBA) basketball star, television and motion picture actor, and a major...
July 15th, 2024
Olga (Ollie) Burgoyne (1879-1974)
Olga “Ollie” Burgoyne, also known as Ollie Burgoyne-Calloway, was a singer and dancer specializing in Russian and other ethnic dances....
December 10th, 2023
Mohamed Younis al-Menfi
(1976- )
His Excellency Mohamed Younis al-Menfi, the 16th Head of State of Libya, was born on March 3, 1976, in Tobruk,...
May 23rd, 2022
Beauford Delaney (1901-1979)
World-renowned painter Beauford Delaney was born on December 30, 1901, in Knoxville, Tennessee, to Samuel Delaney, a barber and a...
March 23rd, 2022
Giannis Sina Ugo Antetokounmpo (1994- )
Giannis Sina Ugo Antetokounmpo is a professional basketball player for the Milwaukee (Wisconsin) Bucks who played for the National Association...
August 13th, 2021
Sigma Pi Phi Fraternity, The Boulé: A Brief Overview (1904- )
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]In the article below Rodney J. Reed, former Grand Sire Archon of Sigma Pi Phi Fraternity and author of A...
October 13th, 2020
H. Patrick Swygert (1943- )
H. Patrick Swygert served as 15th president of Howard University for 13 years (1995-2008). He was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania,...
October 4th, 2020
John Uzoma Ekwugha Amaechi (1970- )
John Uzoma Ekwugha Amaechi is a psychologist, consultant, and former National Basketball Association (NBA) player. Amaechi was born in Boston,...
December 23rd, 2019
Aquil Abdullah (1973- )
Born Aquilibn Michael X. Shumate in Washington, D.C. on June 20, 1973, Aquil Abdullah would transcend racial barriers in sports and challenge religious and...
September 25th, 2018