Antarctica-Antarctica
Erroll M. Brown (1950- )
In July 1998, Erroll Mingo Brown became the first African American admiral in the United States Coast Guard in its 207-year history. ...
George W. Gibbs Jr. (1916-2000)
George W. Gibbs, Jr. was the first person of African descent to set foot on Antarctica (the South Pole). He was...
Wesley Brown (1927-2012)
Wesley Brown earned distinction in 1949 as the first African American to graduate from the United States Naval Academy. Wesley...
