Blackfacts Login

Login to BlackFacts.com using your favorite Social Media Login. Click the appropriate button below and you will be redirected to your Social Media Website for confirmation and then back to Blackfacts.com once successful.



Enter the email address and password you used to join BlackFacts.com. If you cannot remember your login information, click the “Forgot Password” link to reset your password.

Forgot Password?
Forgot Your Blackfacts Password?

Enter the email address and password you used to join BlackFacts.com. If you cannot remember your login information, click the “Forgot Password” link to reset your password.


BlackFacts.com
  • Home
  • Learn
    • American Black History
    • Black History Calendar
    • Black History Facts of the Day
    • Black History Heroes
    • Caribbean Revolutionaries
    • Divine Nine - Black Fraternities and Sororities
    • Ethnic Studies Historical Events/Timelines
    • LatinX Trailblazers
    • LGBTQ+ Pioneers
    • Native American Icons
    • Wakanda "Global-Cultural" News
    • Historical Women of Color
  • For Educators
    • Diversity Schoolhouse
    • BlackFacts for Homeschoolers
    • Cultural & Historical Video Series
    • Schedule a Demo
    • Subscribe Now!
  • Shop
    • BlackFacts SWAG
    • Diversity Content Widgets
  • About Us
  • Home
  • Learn
    • American Black History
    • Black History Calendar
    • Black History Facts of the Day
    • Black History Heroes
    • Caribbean Revolutionaries
    • Divine Nine - Black Fraternities and Sororities
    • Ethnic Studies Historical Events/Timelines
    • Latinx Trailblazers
    • LGBTQ+ Pioneers
    • Native American Icons
    • Wakanda "Global-Cultural" News
    • Historical Women of Color
  • For Educators
    • Diversity Schoolhouse
    • BlackFacts for Homeschoolers
    • Cultural & Historical Video Series
    • Schedule a Demo
    • Subscribe Now!
  • Shop
    • BlackFacts SWAG
    • Diversity Content Widgets
  • About Us
  • Calendar
  • History
  • Videos
  • News
  • Donate

BlackFacts Details

Myrtle Potter

  • fave
  • like
  • share

Myrtle Potter was President and Chief Operating Officer of Genentech, Inc. from 2000 to 2005. In this role, Potter helped steer the company through one of its most successful periods.

Genentech achieved record sales and earnings growth during each of the five years she led the

company and sales grew to over $5 billion.

Prior to Genentech, Potter was President of Bristol-Myers Squibb’s $4 billion, 3,500-person

U.S. Cardiovascular and Metabolic business. Potter began her biopharmaceutical career at Merck.

global life science advisory firm. Potter has dedicated over thirty years of service and leadership to America’s most successful global healthcare companies.

Potter was named to Fortune Magazine’s list of “Most Powerful Women in Business” on three

separate occasions.

Source: Savoy Network

Arts Facts

  • James DuBose Talks Building Fox Soul From the Ground Up

Education Facts

Southern United States Facts

  • Congress cracks down on civil rights for blacks
  • Fort Lawton (Seattle) “Riot” and POW Lynching, 1944
  • Army Brig. Gen. Sherian Grace CAdoria born.
  • Ku Klux Klan
  • U.W. Clemon
  • B.F
  • North Carolina Agriculture & Technical State University (1891- )
  • (1875) Congressman John R. Lynch, “Speech on the Civil Rights Bill”
  • Henry Ossawa Tanner
  • Second Great Migration (African American)

African American Facts

  • Whitney Young Jr., National Urban League director,
  • (2014) Rita Bender, "Thoughts for the People of Mt. Zion United Methodist Church"
  • African-American art
  • Biography of Black Historian Carter G. Woodson
  • (1867) Frederick Douglass, “Appeal to Congress for Impartial Suffrage”
  • (1995) William Jefferson Clinton, “the Job of Ending Discrimination in This Counrt is Not Over”
  • St. Augustine Catholic Church, New Orleans, Louisiana (1841- )
  • Hayes, Charles Arthur (1918-1997)
  • Bessie Coleman
  • Wartts, Adrienne - Copy Editor
  • Home
  • /
  • Terms of Service
  • /
  • Privacy Policy
  • /
  • Fair Use Notice
  • /
  • Dedication

Copyright © 1997 - 2025 Black Facts. All Rights Reserved.

Blackfacts BETA RELEASE 11.5.3
(Production Environment)