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The Civil Rights-era ‘She Who Dared,’ likely the first professionally staged opera by Black women, premieres June 3 in ...
We must take a moment to mourn the transition of the Honorable Alexis Margaret Herman (July 16, 1947 – April 25, 2025), the first African American woman who served our nation as secretary of labor.
Prince William wasn’t looking for a compliment — but he got one anyway. The 42-year-old Prince of Wales accompanied his wife, Kate Middleton, in Glasgow, Scotland, on May 22 for the official ...
Sam Bankman-Fried was sentenced to 25 years for his crypto fraud scheme. Bankman-Fried's fraud involved funneling customer ...
Emily Harrington speaks to PEOPLE exclusively about her history-making ascent of El Capitan in 2020, becoming the first woman ...
Roshumba Williams is the definition of a trailblazer. As one of the first Black women to be featured in SI Swimsuit back in ...
She used her speech to celebrate Black women, noting that she feels they often ... Bueckers recently played her first WNBA preseason game and will begin her first official pro season for the ...
The couple attended their first big event together at the 2024 Daytime Emmys. Elle looked gorgeous in a strapless black gown with ... "Happy birthday, to the woman who makes selflessness and ...
Watching Mae Jamison become the first Black woman to go to space aboard the ... She brought this space mission together, a glossy Elle magazine feature revealed earlier this month.
She previously worked with NASA, and she and King will be the sixth and seventh Black women to ever travel to space. “This representation really matters,” she told Elle. “It’s people ...
Tyson is also widely reported to be one of the first Black women to wear her natural hair on TV. She told Parade magazine in 1972 ... Oh said of her win to USA Today in 2019.