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Although Dr.Martin Luther King is credited with the iconic March on Washington, lots of credit goes to Bayard Rustin. Rustin, according to Biography.com, was a gay man who had very controversial ties to communnism and was consdiered a liability to be on the front lines of the Civil Rights Movement. Despite this, Rustin was considered to be a brilliant mind in the fight for equal rights and served his community by pushing for better working conditions and wages, along with more job opportunities.

[Photo] BHM Profile: Bayard Rustin

Lauryn Bowie, Social Media Manager
February 24, 2022
“I had to make my own living and my own opportunity. But I made it! Don’t sit down and wait for the opportunities to come. Get up and make them,” said Madame C.J. Walker. According to Website Biography.com, Madam C. J. Walker was an American entrepreneur that changed the world of hair care for African Americans. During the early 19th century, scalp infections were common in women. This led to hair loss, breakage, and overall poor health. As a result, the Madame C.J. Walker Manufacturing Company was created. The manufacturing company developed hair treatment and growth products to benefit the many sufferers of this infection and introduced much-need products to a sparse beauty community.

[Photo] Madame C.J. Walker

Tiara Takyi, Editor in Chief
February 10, 2022
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