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Rosario Dawson Becomes One Of The First Women Of Color To Join The Board Of A Major Cannabis Brand
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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 Njera Perkins. Aug 19, 2021.
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Meet The First Black Woman Named Chair Of Surgery At An Academic Health Sciences Center In The U.S.
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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American Express Names Glenda McNeal as the First Black Woman on its Executive Committee

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