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On June 24, 2024, Shakea Miller made history by becoming the first African American woman to establish a degree-granting technical college in …

In a historic move for television, Myeshia Mizuno has become the first Black woman to lead a prime-time game show, taking the …

Today Saturday, July 20, 2024, marks a historic moment for the Episcopal Diocese of Mississippi as Rev. Dorothy Sanders Wells is installed …

In a landmark moment for the legal community, the Miami Dade Bar Association, the largest lawyer network in Miami-Dade County, has elected …

Michigan celebrates a trailblazer to its highest court, Justice Kyra Harris Bolden, who assumed her role on January 1, 2023, as the …

Ghanaian costume designer Dede Ayite has made history as the first Black woman to win a Tony Award for Best Costume Design …

Louisville’s police chief, Jacquelyn Gwinn-Villaroel, has been suspended over allegations of mishandling sexual harassment claims involving her officers, marking a significant development …

In 2016, Blake Bolden made history as the first Black woman to join the National Women’s Hockey League (NWHL), blazing a trail …

Explore the extraordinary journey of Dr. Carol Bennett, the pioneering first Black woman urologist in the United States, as she is honored …