Tufts University Elects First Black Female Student Body President
A pre-med junior studying biomedical engineering Amma Agyei has become the first Black woman elected to as Tufts University’s student…
Long Before Colin Kaepernick Knelt, Forgotten Black Female Athlete Defied the U.S. National Anthem
Eroseanna “Rose” Robinson was a track and field athlete and activist who refused to stand when the National Anthem played…
Issa Rae’s ‘Rap Sh*t’ Series is in Response to Jermaine Dupri’s Criticism of Female Rappers
0 (Image: MasterClass) After Jermaine Dupri compared female emcees to “strippers rapping,” director Issa Rae was inspired to birth her…
White Bar Owner Arrested After Allegedly Attacking A Black Female College Student At His Bar
Steven William Homan is finally facing aggravated battery charges after allegedly pummeling Jazzpher “Jazz” Evans at his Quincy, Illinois bar…
Black Female Cop In Buffalo To Receive Back Pay, Pension After Ruling
A New York judge ruled that a former Black female police officer in Buffalo who was fired in 2008 after…
Christine Wormuth Nominated as First Female Secretary of the Army
In another historic first for his administration, President Biden has announced the nomination of foreign policy and national security expert…
Long Marred By Racism, St. Louis Elects 1st Black Female Mayor
By Jovane Marie George Floyd: Life and DeathFloyd’s last moments – recorded for the world to witness – set off…
Tishaura Jones Becomes Mayor of St. Louis, Joins Growing Number of Black Female Mayors Leading a Major American City
More and more Black women are becoming mayors of large American cities. Tishaura Jones has become the latest in a…
‘Female Founder’: New Viral Campaign Urges CEOs and Leaders to Remove Gender From their Bio
Is it OK to call yourself a “girl boss” or “boss babe”? A new viral campaign spreading over social media…
Kim Janey Sworn in as Boston’s First Black, First Female Mayor
Boston is now the home to a new mayor as Kim Janey has become the first female and first Black…