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“R” HISTORY: FORGOTTEN AFRICAN AMERICAN PIONEERS AND THEIR LEGACY

A perpetual calendar that finally gives them their place in history. This historical perpetual calendar is a tribute to the Black heroes whose contributions have been overlooked. “R” HISTORY: FORGOTTEN AFRICAN AMERICAN PIONEERS AND THEIR LEGACY celebrates the inventors, artists, leaders, and freedom fighters whose contributions deserve to be told.

The story of

Sister Rachel Lyga

Sister Rachel Lyga was born in 1935 in Pittsburg, Kansas. By the age of 19, she was already a devoted mother of three, but her curiosity and love for history had never faded. She spent countless hours digging into the contributions of African American pioneers who had been overlooked.

Using her trusty manual typewriter, she carefully recorded important events from the 1500s to the 1970s. With her signature “R,” her handmade Christian America stamp, and a heart full of faith and patriotism, Rachel worked tirelessly to preserve these forgotten contributions, leaving a legacy that continues to inspire.


Highlighting the Incredible Contributions of African American Pioneers!

“R” HISTORY: FORGOTTEN AFRICAN AMERICAN PIONEERS AND THEIR LEGACY is a powerful perpetual calendar that brings long-forgotten African American pioneers back into the spotlight. Each entry narrates true events of courage and contributions that history tried to leave behind. From leaders and inventors to artists and activists, these are the names we should all know. Their lives mattered. Their impact still echoes today. This historical perpetual calendar is designed to honor truth, share pride, and spark conversations that matter.

Discover the Categories of Our Perpetual Calendar

Explorers | Entrepreneurs | Architects

Authors | Historians | Journalists

Government Actions | Policy | Military Leadership

Civil Rights | Advocates | Labor Union

Artists | Singers | Athletes

Education | Religion | Scientists

Little Known Facts | Racial Incidents | Historical Sayings