It's Time for Black Women to Be Selfish
Black women have been doing the work to shape a better America since slaves arrived in Jamestown in 1619. Today I ask Black ...
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Woman pastor to lead historic AME church for first time in its 230-year history
A historic African Methodist Episcopal church in Pennsylvania has been appointed its first woman pastor since the ...
Gloria Fox, longest-serving Black woman representative in Mass. history, dies at 82
Fox was first elected to represent the 7th Suffolk district in 1985, and when she announced plans to not seek a 17th term in ...
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UK women's basketball beats UofL in overtime
Precision and skill come together to create the most satisfying work you’ll see. Watch talented workers handle intricate ...
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Historic Achievement: Black Women Elected as Senators in California and Across the U.S. During the 2024 General Election
Eight years ago, Blunt-Rochester first made history in Congress as the first Black person and woman elected to represent ...
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Black women notch historic Senate wins
Voters for the first time elected two Black women to serve simultaneously in the Senate and sent an openly transgender ...
Black Women’s Voices Are Needed For New Cancer Study
The American Cancer Society launched a program to study the factors that cause cancer disproportionately in Black women.
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Black Women In Politics: Janelle Bynum Makes History, Becomes Oregon’s First Black Member Of Congress
Oregon State House Rep. Janelle Bynum has etched her name in history, securing a landmark victory in Oregon’s 5th ...
The Sacramento Observer5d
2024 General Election: Black Women Make History as California and U.S. Senators
Two Black women, Laura Richardson and Akilah Weber, are on pace to become California State Senators, while Lisa Blunt-Rochester and Angela Alsobrooks have already won seats in the U.S. Senate.
Houston Fire Department Appoints First Black Woman Fire Marshal
The Houston Fire Department made history when it appointed Marion Spann to Fire Marshal, Spann is the first Black woman to ...
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Marion Spann makes history as Houston Fire Department’s first Black woman Fire Marshal
She brings extensive knowledge to her new position as Fire Marshal, having also earned the Master Fire Inspector ...
African voices in ink: Researcher uncovers letters from Igbo people
Who writes history? It depends on who you read. Dr. Bright Alozie of Portland State University considers himself a historian ...