For her appearance on The Weirdest Thing I Learned This Week, Casey shared an excerpt of her book that challenges the narrow ...

Five quarters will be issued in 2025 under this program. Quarters honoring African American women are now in circulation. From left, Maya Angelou, 2022; Bessie Coleman, 2023; Rev. Dr. Pauli Murray ...

LAS VEGAS (KTNV) — As Las Vegas celebrates Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month, one local woman is focused on ... of folks behind me to help lift the mantle ...

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 ...

PENNSAUKEN, N.J. (WPVI) -- The first African American woman to serve as mayor was sworn in on Tuesday night in Pennsauken Township. "I'm feeling really excited," said Nicole Roberts speaking to ...

This two-phase mixed methods study adds to existing knowledge on physical activity barriers for African–American women and advances ... on physical activity for weight loss (vs chronic disease ...

SO IN 2011, ANDERSON BECAME THE FIRST AFRICAN-AMERICAN WOMAN TO ACHIEVE THE RANK OF MAJOR ... reflects on the historic accomplishment. "The weight of it kind of hit me that, you know, when you ...

Losing weight can be a challenge, especially for Black women living in the U.S. According to the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Office of Minority Health, African American women ...

African American women bear a disproportionate burden of cardiovascular ... Physical measurements, including resting heart rate and blood pressure, height, weight, and central hemodynamic measurements ...

Rochester, N.Y. — 10 African American women received some special recognition Tuesday night for their significant impact on the local community. The City of Rochester’s Black Heritage ...