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Nas is like…half man, half venture capitalist

In the world of hip-hop, rappers turned businessmen — Shawn “Jay Z” Carter, Andre “Dr. Dre” Young and Curtis “50 Cent” Jackson being the most recognizable names — have become fairly commo...


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Doug Williams – SuperBowl XXII – First Black QB To Win A Superbowl

  On January 31, 1988, in San Diego, California, Doug Williams of the Washington Redskins becomes the first African-American quarterback to play in a Super Bowl, scoring four of Washington’s five touchdowns in an upset 4...


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Charles R. Drew

Drew was born in Washington, D.C. to Richy and Nora Drew, and was the oldest of five children. In High School and at Amherst College, Drew excelled in athletics. Drew was a member of the Omega Psi Phi Fraternity. For two years ...