Black History Month continues! And Porchlight wants to celebrate by recognizing more Black artists who have made history in the theater. ✨Diahann Carroll was the first Black woman to win a Tony award for best actress in a musical in 1962 for her performance in “No Strings.” ✨James Earl Jones became the first Black Tony award-winner in any play category in 1969 for “The Great White Hope.” ✨Suzan-Lori Parks was the first Black woman to win the Pulitzer Prize for drama in 2002 for “Topdog/Underdog.