In 1988, 19-year-old Jennifer Jones became the first black Rockette when she danced with the iconic group for the Super Bowl halftime show. “It was magic,” said Jones, of taking the field as Chubby ...

Autumn Lockwood, the Eagles' associate sports performance coach, already made history in Super Bowl LVII, when she became the ...

Becoming an astronaut is hard enough, but one woman overcame obstacles to become the first African American woman in space. Born in the 1950s, Jemison would let nothing stop her from becoming one ...

Terrell was one of the first Black women in the nation to earn a college degree. As an educator, and as one of the first Black women to serve on a major city’s school board, Terrell’s activism ...

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Bridgette Williams is a history-maker. She is the first Black woman to run the 75-year-old Heavy Constructors Association of Greater Kansas City (HCA). Williams knows it wasn't her ...

Her historic Super Bowl victory cements her legacy and paves the way for more Black women in the NFL coaching ranks.

We’ve reached the end of another week. But before we clock out for the weekend, we’re giving credit where it’s due. Autumn ...

A town in Westchester is mourning the loss of Alice Roker, a trailblazing leader and its first African-American elected ...