According to the NAACP, the Spingarn Medal is meant to bring awareness to the achievements among Americans of African descent and to inspire African American youth. It was first awarded to Ernest ...
The NAACP Spingarn Gold Medal for high achievement in any field is awarded annually to a Black American citizen. The Harlem ...
The first businessman to win the NAACP’s prestigious Spingarn Medal (in 1927); Overton, at his peak, presided over a Chicago-based financial empire that included a personal care products company ...
On Jan. 13, 2012, the cruise ship Costa Concordia slammed into a rocky shoal near the Italian coast and capsized, killing 32 ...