In Duluth, Georgia, Asia Thomas has made history as the proud owner and operator of the first Subway franchise owned by a …
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Trailblazer Manika Gamble Becomes First Black Woman To Conquer Namibia’s 155-Mile Race
by Grace Somesby Grace SomesManika Gamble has no trouble rising to challenges that others might consider excessively demanding or intense. Having been running for 12 years, …
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Meet Dr. Bobbi Peterson, First Black Woman To Design An Electric Toothbrush
by Gee NYby Gee NYDr. Bobbi Peterson, a second-generation HBCU-educated dentist, is dedicated to upholding her family legacy by making significant contributions to Black history and …
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Pioneer Educator Professor Rose-Margaret Ekeng-Itua Becomes World’s First Black Woman To Receive PhD In Cybernetics
by Gee NYby Gee NYNigerian scholar, Professor Rose-Margaret Ekeng-Itua, has made history as the world’s first black woman to achieve a Ph.D. in Cybernetics, marking a …
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Bishop Tracy S. Malone Makes History as First Black Woman President of United Methodist Church’s Council of Bishops
by Gee NYby Gee NYBishop Tracy S. Malone has etched her name into history as she becomes the first Black woman to hold the esteemed position …
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Two Sisters Establish U.S.’ First Black Woman-Owned Manufacturer of Art Supplies: ‘Sis Art Is More Than An Art Supply Brand’
by Gee NYby Gee NYLM Flowers and her sister, Skie Harris, have etched their names in history as the trailblazing founders of Sis Art, the inaugural …