Her name may not be well known, but Bessie Stringfield’s prowess and bravado on a motorcycle are legendary. Stringfield taught herself to ride a motorcycle as a teen. She went on to become the first ...
Grace Ladoja, founder of the Homecoming Festival in Lagos, has recently become the first African Woman to design a Nike shoe.
Twenty-two-year-old Racine native, Willow Newell, was announced the winner of Miss Wisconsin 2025 June 21.Newell becomes the first Black woman to win the state competition, according to the Miss ...
SEATTLE — Donna Helterbridle-Baker is a mixed-media artist, a descendant of the Central Sierra Tuolumne Band of Me-Wuk and Northern Yokut, and also a veteran of the U.S. Army. According to the U.S.