A bright African woman is awarded a Commonwealth scholarship in the UK. Water engineering master’s degree
A brilliant African lady named Mobolaji Blessing who won a full scholarship from the Commonwealth has bagged a master’s degree from Cranfield University in the United Kingdom. Blessing…
The Mississippi Association of Broadcasters will have its first Black woman in leadership with Hayes Anthony.
Dr. Elayne Hayes Anthony has been named the first Black woman and educator to serve as president of the Mississippi Association of Broadcasters (MAB). The acting Jackson State…
Abudu, the first Black woman to serve on the federal appeals court, is a former director of the ACLU-FL.
Nancy Abudu, former legal director for the ACLU of Florida, will be installed as a judge of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit on Friday…
Costa Rica’s first African American vice president is Epsy Campbell Barr.
On Sunday, Carlos Alvarado Quesada won the presidential election in Costa Rica, but it was his vice president who made history. Economist and longtime politician Epsy Campbell Barr…
The first Black woman publisher of the Baltimore Business Journal, Rhonda Pringle, is moving to American City Business Journals to oversee diversity programs.
Baltimore Business Journal (BBJ) publisher and market president Rhonda Pringle is set to leave her post and join the publication’s parent company, American City Business Journals (ACBJ). She…
A 24-year-old Nigerian woman becomes the youngest licensed commercial pilot in the United States of America.
A 24-year-old Nigerian lady named Miracle Uzuchukwu has made history as the youngest licensed black female commercial pilot in the United States of America. Miracle Uzuchukwu grew up…
176-year-old US university record is broken by a young lady who becomes the first-ever black valedictorian.
A young lady named Tera Poole has broken the 176-year-old record of the University of Maryland emerging as the institution’s first-ever black valedictorian. Tera Poole made history as…
Being the first Black woman to head the most renowned fashion magazine in the world, Chioma Nnadi creates history.
Condé Nast has announced that journalist Chioma Nnadi will be the next editor of British Vogue. Edward Enninful, the current editor of British Vogue, recently announced his departure after the March…
As the first deaf person to receive a PhD in Canada, a young black lady makes history and becomes well-known worldwide.
A young black woman named Jenelle Rouse has achieved a remarkable feat as she made history as the first deaf person to earn a PhD in Canada. Jennelle…
This young lady becomes the first black woman to receive a PhD in architecture from a US university, setting a record.
A young woman named Danielle MCcleave has made history as the first black woman to earn a Doctorate degree in Architecture from the University of Hawaii (UH) in…