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Podcast: Divas, Diamonds & Dollars: The Podcast for Women Building Wealth and Wisdom
Episode: Black History 2026 — 100 Years of Excellence
Description: This year marks 100 years since the launch of Negro History Week — the foundation of what we now know as Black History Month.In this episode, we commemorate a century of honoring Black excellence, resilience, and contribution — not as a sidebar to American history, but as an essential part of it.From Dr. Carter G. Woodson’s original vision…To Nobel Peace Prize recipients and Supreme Court justices…To military generals, Olympic pioneers, cultural icons, and everyday leaders…Black history is living history.At a time when efforts to minimize or restrict African Amer...