2007 marked a year the City of Shreveport will never forget. It was the year the first… More »
Helen Godfrey-Smith made history in 1983 becoming the first African American Chief Executive Officer of Shreveport Federal… More »
Katrina Thomas Early became the first African American female insurance agent for State Farm in the Shreveport… More »
Imagine taking an IQ test, then learning you are smarter than both Einstein and Bill Gates. This… More »
Pastor James Sims may wear many hats, yet he wears them well. Not only was he the… More »
Sister, Sister! Dr. Joslin Mar-Dai Pickens and Dr. Kimberly Lynne Pickens are today’s highlighted Black History makers…. More »
Making a mark in Shreveport’s Black History, former Mayor Ollie Tyler is a woman of many. She… More »
Black News Channel (BNC), the nation’s only African American news network will officially air Monday, February 10…. More »
Dr. Marvin Rainey made history in 2019 as one of the first African American males to receive… More »
Another first with Shreveport Police Department. Eloise J. Lewis became the city’s first African American woman promoted… More »
