First Black Woman

Rosario Dawson Becomes One Of The First Women Of Color To Join The Board Of A Major Cannabis Brand

The cannabis space is still in need of some serious diversifying, but actress and activist Rosario Dawson is helping to change the face of the industry with her newly-appointed role. Today, Dawson joined the Board of Directors of leading cannabis-infused beverage company Cann, making history as...

Njera Perkins. Aug 19, 2021.

Meet The First Black Woman Named Chair Of Surgery At An Academic Health Sciences Center In The U.S.

TV Exec Kim Godwin Poised To Become The First Black Woman To Run A Broadcast News Network

Amaya Jernigan Makes History as West Virginia University's First Black Woman Student Government President

31 Influential Black Women Who Accomplished Famous Firsts to Make History

Nigerian Economist Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala Becomes First Black Woman to Head the World Trade Organization

Seattle Seahawks Appoint Karen Wilkins-Mickey As First Vice President of Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

USF's Dr. Shamaria Engram Makes History As First Black Woman to Graduate From CSE Doctoral Program

Boston Red Sox Hire Bianca Smith, the First Black Woman to Coach Professional Baseball

SVP Rashida Jones Becomes First Black Person to Run a Major Cable Network as MSNBC's New President

American Express Names Glenda McNeal as the First Black Woman on its Executive Committee