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Maxine Waters Is Reclaiming Her Time As The Fir...
Photo: Ricky Carioti/The Washington Post Amidst the multiple women of color who have been newly sworn into Congress as 2019 kicks off, veteran congresswoman Maxine Waters will take on a new historically...
Maxine Waters Is Reclaiming Her Time As The Fir...
Photo: Ricky Carioti/The Washington Post Amidst the multiple women of color who have been newly sworn into Congress as 2019 kicks off, veteran congresswoman Maxine Waters will take on a new historically...
Peter Ramsey Is The First Black Person To Direc...
Photo: AP In 2012, Peter Ramsey became the first Black director of a major animated film when he directed Dreamworks’ "Rise of the Guardians." Last night, he won his first...
Peter Ramsey Is The First Black Person To Direc...
Photo: AP In 2012, Peter Ramsey became the first Black director of a major animated film when he directed Dreamworks’ "Rise of the Guardians." Last night, he won his first...
You Can Now Find Congresswoman Ayanna Pressley ...
Photo: Diana Levine/ Boston Globe Ayanna Pressley, the first Black woman to represent Massachusetts in Congress, not only took the oath of office on the same day that Shirley Chisholm...
You Can Now Find Congresswoman Ayanna Pressley ...
Photo: Diana Levine/ Boston Globe Ayanna Pressley, the first Black woman to represent Massachusetts in Congress, not only took the oath of office on the same day that Shirley Chisholm...
50 Years Ago, Shirley Chisholm Was Sworn In As ...
On January 3, 1969, Shirley Chisholm was sworn as the nation's first Black Congresswoman. Two years later, she became one of the 13 founding members of the Congressional Black Caucus. ...
50 Years Ago, Shirley Chisholm Was Sworn In As ...
On January 3, 1969, Shirley Chisholm was sworn as the nation's first Black Congresswoman. Two years later, she became one of the 13 founding members of the Congressional Black Caucus. ...
At 105, Azellia White Reflects On Making Histor...
Photo via: ABC 13 In 1946, Azellia White became the first Black woman to earn a pilot’s license in the state of Texas. After marrying mechanic, Hulon "Pappy" White,...
At 105, Azellia White Reflects On Making Histor...
Photo via: ABC 13 In 1946, Azellia White became the first Black woman to earn a pilot’s license in the state of Texas. After marrying mechanic, Hulon "Pappy" White,...
Yolanda Ford Becomes The First Black Woman Mayo...
Photo via: Yolanda Ford The citizens of Missouri City, Texas have elected Yolanda Ford as its next mayor, making her both the first woman and first African American to serve in this...
Yolanda Ford Becomes The First Black Woman Mayo...
Photo via: Yolanda Ford The citizens of Missouri City, Texas have elected Yolanda Ford as its next mayor, making her both the first woman and first African American to serve in this...