Just added a new podcast on the great baseball hero Hank Aaron. Listen to the podcast here.
We’ve add a new podcast for the great Black politician Adam Clayton Powell. Listen to the podcast here.
A Tale of Two Black Heroes – General Benjamin O Davis, Jr And Dorie Miller – Black History Month
The new movie “Red Tails'” is a story that a lot of Blacks have been waiting to watch on the big screen. This is the story about the Tuskegee Airmen, an All-Black squadron of fighter pilots dedicated to escorting and defending U.S. bombers during World War II. The squadron members encountered bigotry at nearly every turn but they persevered and have become a legend in the military services, even if they are only famous within a small scope. Read more
About the Site
Welcome to Great Black Heroes. This site looks as many of the Black heroes in the course of history, pioneers and ground breakers in different fields. Many have gone unrecognized for their contributions, but their significance is now being rediscovered. Join us in recognizing these Great Black Heroes.