Melba Moore: How I Became a Performer

September 23, 2011

From The HistoryMakers series: The entertainer recalls mentors who steered her to a music career.

Warren Washington: Taking the Lead on Global Warming

From The HistoryMakers series: A top African-American scientist recalls his path to success.

Marla Gibbs: Why She's Forever 30

From The HistoryMakers series: The former sitcom star says it's never too late to live out your dream.

How 2 Siblings Became College Presidents

From The HistoryMakers series, how King V. Cheek Jr. and brother James Cheek came to lead HBCUs.

Roscoe Dellums' Berkeley Memories

For The HistoryMakers series, the activist pays tribute to the California city's first black teacher.