As a historical interpreter, researcher, artist, and designer, Cheyney McKnight incorporates 18th and 19th-century African ...

Her name may not be well known, but Bessie Stringfield’s prowess, antics and bravado on a motorcycle are legendary.

Dr. Mae Jemison, the first African American woman to travel to space, will visit Fort Smith on Wednesday, April 9. Dr. Jemison will present a talk at the University of Arkansas-Fort Smith titled ...

A MILWAUKEE WOMAN IS SHATTERING THE GLASS CEILING AT THE MILWAUKEE COUNTY SHERIFF’S OFFICE. DEPUTY JEFFERSON RECENTLY BECAME THE FIRST AFRICAN AMERICAN WOMAN TO JOIN THE SHERIFF’S OFFICE SWAT ...

As the first African American woman to be ordained as a rabbi, her journey is one of determination, faith, and unwavering strength. "My Hebrew name is Rabah Eliana Eliza Bat Avraham, daughter of ...

“We embarked upon this review of the literature to under better understand the African American woman’s experience in menopause,” Dr. Williams said. “There has been much written of late ...

It may be hard for many to relate to the stunning story of Rachel Dolezal, the African-American studies ... so for advising I stuck to women, non-American men, and men who had accents or who ...

The recent flight from Phoenix to Dallas celebrated the 100th anniversary of Bessie Coleman, the first African American woman to earn a pilot's license. Coleman had to learn to fly in France ...

FRESNO, Calif. (KFSN) -- Katrina Lloyd was officially promoted as the first-ever African-American woman to serve as a full-time sergeant for the Fresno Police Department. "Longtime coming ...

WASHINGTON (7News) — A D.C. woman just became the oldest African American woman to reach the top of Mount Kilimanjaro. Sharon Goods is part of a group called the "Wisdom Walkers." The Wisdom ...

WASHINGTON — A 33-year-old D.C. man has been found guilty on charges stemming from a hate crime in which he spit in the face of a African-American woman in Southwest D.C. United States Attorney ...

A woman out of Omaha, Nebraska, has transformed her personal collection of more than 750 historic African-American dolls into a free museum. WOWT reported that the Doll Museum of African-American ...