by Karen Sieber | Jul 7, 2021 | African American History, People
Rhiana Gunn-Wright is an African American environmental activist, policy advisor, and one of the authors of the Green New Deal. Born in Chicago, Illinois on October 15, 1988, she was raised by her mother, Karen Gunn, and grandmother Bertha Gunn. Growing up in the...
by PassannanteAugust | Mar 25, 2018 | African American History, People
Urban gardening advocate Karen Washington was born in 1956 in New York City, New York and has lived in New York state all of her life. Washington attended Hunter College, City University of New York (CUNY), earning a earning a bachelor’s of applied science with honors...
by KuklickBruce | Jun 16, 2007 | African American History, People
Born on January 22, 1948 as Benjamin Franklin Chavis, Jr. in the city of Oxford, North Carolina, Benjamin Chavis Muhammad was a member of one of the most prominent African American families in North Carolina. His parents were well known educators and his ancestors...
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