When Marlo McGuire joined the FBI in the early 2000s, her mother Ethel was already a twenty-year veteran with the bureau, holding her current position as assistant special agent in charge of counter-terrorism…
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Savvy Sistahs Soar: Ruth Carol Taylor (1931 - ) Why She Soars: She broke the color barrier in the career of flight attendants, becoming the first African American woman to be…
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1831-1955 Dr. Rebecca Lee Crumpler was born in Delaware in 1831, Crumpler was raised by an aunt who was dedicated to caring for sick neighbors and friends. At the age…
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(1908 – 2007) Jane M. Bolin was the first black woman judge, appointed on July 22,1939….
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Mahalia Jackson 1911-1972 “God can make you anything you want to be, but you have to put everything in his hands.” Mahalia Jackson sang in the choir of the New…
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Harriet Tubman 1822-1913 “Every great dream begins with a dreamer. Always remember, you have within you the strength, the patience, and the passion to reach for the stars to change…
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