Through their collective achievements, these extraordinary women created lasting foundations for social justice, equality, ...

After earning a medical degree in 1864, Rebecca Lee Crumpler died in obscurity and was buried without a headstone ...

After 14 years of service, she has broken records by becoming a Sergeant Major and possessing one of the Army's most ...

A young South African student amazed Mzansi when she announced that she was the only black and female scholar to graduate her ...

In March 2025, a number of social media posts claimed a video of the first Black female American officer to die in combat had ...

which serves as a guide for Black women aspiring to the academy or trying to navigate it. “Go where you’re loved,” she said. “Students get to see through me all of the places where I am welcomed.” ...

The League of Women for Community Service is a Black women’s service organization operating throughout the city to provide ...

It was a brief mention, almost an afterthought, but what it marked was monumental: Crumpler had just become the first Black woman in the United States to earn a medical degree. Yet for decades ...

GAINESVILLE, Fla. (WCJB) - The woman responsible for integrating Gainesville High School now has a mural in her honor. LaVon ...

But here she is, shattering expectations and rewriting the rulebook for Black women in NASCAR. The Norfolk State graduate is doing it all, one pit stop at a time. As the first Black female NASCAR ...

The U.S. Naval Academy has confirmed that officials there removed items commemorating female Jewish graduates from a historic ...