PENNSAUKEN, N.J. (WPVI) -- The first African American woman to serve as mayor was sworn in on Tuesday night in Pennsauken Township. "I'm feeling really excited," said Nicole Roberts speaking to ...

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The Republican representative asked Crockett if she wanted to take their argument "outside." Experts have a lot to say about ...

About 7,000 public servants make up the Smithsonian Institution. That’s a fact that Smithsonian Secretary Lonnie G. Bunch III ...

Martin Luther King Ecumenical Prayer Breakfast, was presented by the Church of the Holy Spirit and the Lake Forest/Lake Bluff ...

In college basketball, the scene of an African American coach cutting down the nets on their way to a national title is not ...

Six decades after her death, her unfinished novel has finally been published for the first time Ellen Wexler The Head of the Smithsonian Talks About America’s 250th, Why Experts Still Matter and ...

Photo credit: UN Major-General Anita Asmah is the first African woman to serve as a UN Force Commander. The 59-year-old is the Head of Mission and Force Commander of the United Nations ...

This year, 45 countries in the United Nations held national elections to decide their top leadership. Of those, only four selected a woman to become head of state or government, according to CNN ...

Women who used permanent hair dye in the year before the study were 9% more likely to develop breast cancer than those who did not use these products. Among African American women, frequent use of ...