including Lieutenants Junior Grade Harriet Pickens and Frances Wills, the first Black female U.S. Navy officers.

Crumpler stood alone as the first and only Black female physician in the country. “When people think about Black women in medicine, they think that it didn’t happen until the advent of ...

Dicks and George R. R. Martins of the field. But the popularity and foresight of a handful of Black female writers proves that the reading public is ready to imagine a better tomorrow, today.

And it also removes a large number of posts that mention various commemorative months — such as those for Black and Hispanic ... s History Month: All-female crew supports warfighters” was ...

He’s the first Black Democrat elected to the Senate from a southern state, and a brother of Alpha Phi Alpha. Former Vice President Kamala Harris is the first female and person of African descent ...

Several prominent Black female Democrats, including Letitia James, the state attorney general, are supporting her campaign. Ms. James, who made calls to influential labor and civic leaders and ...

By Tim Balk Materials on the Arlington National Cemetery website highlighting the graves of Black and female service members have vanished as the Trump administration purges government websites of ...