Myles Munroe
Myles Munroe THE MOMENT EARLY LIFE Myles Egbert Munroe was born on April 20, 1954 into an impoverished family of 11 in the suburb of
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Arthur Ashe
ARTHUR ASHE THE MOMENT Early Life On July 10, 1943 Arthur Robert Ashe Jr. was born to parents Arthur Sr. and Mattie C. Ashe in
Diahann Carroll
Mary Wilson THE MOMENT Early Life Born: Acting Career Carroll made a number of films during her career and was nominated for an Academy Award
Jackie Robinson
Jackie Robinson THE MOMENT Early Life Jack Roosevelt Robinson was born on January 31, 1919, in Cairo, Georgia. The youngest of five children, Robinson was
Elgin Baylor
Elgin Baylor THE MOMENT WHO IS ELGIN BAYLOR? In his 14 seasons with the Lakers, first in Minneapolis but mostly in Los Angeles, with another
Phillis Wheatley
Phillis Wheatley THE MOMENT Early Life Early Years A pioneering African American poet, Wheatley was born in Senegal/Gambia around 1753. At the age of eight,
Colin Powell
COLIN POWELL THE MOMENT Early Life and Education Born Colin Luther Powell on April 5, 1937, in Harlem, New York, Powell was the son of
Marian Wright Edelman
Marian Wright Edelman THE MOMENT Early Life Marian Wright was born June 6, 1939, in Bennettsville, South Carolina. Her father was Arthur Jerome Wright, a
Shirley M. McBay, Ph.D.
Shirley Ann Mathis McBay, Ph.D THE MOMENT Early Life and Family Shirley Ann Mathis McBay, Ph.D., was born in 1935 in Bainbridge, Georgia, the daughter
Michelle Obama
Michelle Obama THE MOMENT Who Is Michelle Obama? Michelle was born Michelle LaVaughn Robinson on January 17, 1964, in Chicago, Illinois. Michelle's father, Fraser Robinson,