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Ohio Fire Department Swears In First Black Fire...
It's about time! Canton, Ohio just swore in Kwameshallahu Akbar Bennett as their first Black fire chief in the city's 200-year history, Black Enterprise reports. His appointment comes one year shy of the...
Ohio Fire Department Swears In First Black Fire...
It's about time! Canton, Ohio just swore in Kwameshallahu Akbar Bennett as their first Black fire chief in the city's 200-year history, Black Enterprise reports. His appointment comes one year shy of the...
She's Set To Make History As Only Black Person ...
She’s breathing rare air! A former Chicago criminal defense lawyer is set to make history as the only Black person to currently serve as a Chicago Court of Appeals judge, the...
She's Set To Make History As Only Black Person ...
She’s breathing rare air! A former Chicago criminal defense lawyer is set to make history as the only Black person to currently serve as a Chicago Court of Appeals judge, the...
First Black Woman To Become Union Pacific Railr...
What an incredible story! The first Black woman to become a Union Pacific Railroad train engineer just released a new autobiography, KNOP News 2 reports. Edwina “Curlie” Justus made a name for...
First Black Woman To Become Union Pacific Railr...
What an incredible story! The first Black woman to become a Union Pacific Railroad train engineer just released a new autobiography, KNOP News 2 reports. Edwina “Curlie” Justus made a name for...
She Just Opened The First Black-Owned Direct Pr...
This is so necessary! A Washington doctor has just opened the first Black-owned primary care facility in the state, AfroTech reports. Dr. Margaret Towolawi is a board-certified family physician, working for over...
She Just Opened The First Black-Owned Direct Pr...
This is so necessary! A Washington doctor has just opened the first Black-owned primary care facility in the state, AfroTech reports. Dr. Margaret Towolawi is a board-certified family physician, working for over...
Stacey A. Dixon Set To Make History As The High...
She will be the highest-ranking Black woman in the intelligence community! Stacey A. Dixon has been named by President Biden as the No.2 U.S. intelligence official. This would set her up...
Stacey A. Dixon Set To Make History As The High...
She will be the highest-ranking Black woman in the intelligence community! Stacey A. Dixon has been named by President Biden as the No.2 U.S. intelligence official. This would set her up...
She Just Became The First Black Woman In New Yo...
Her children inspired her! A single mother makes history as the first Black woman in New York to own and operate a water bottling company, Black Enterprise reports. Paulla McCarthy is the...
She Just Became The First Black Woman In New Yo...
Her children inspired her! A single mother makes history as the first Black woman in New York to own and operate a water bottling company, Black Enterprise reports. Paulla McCarthy is the...