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Black Doctor Leads Effort To Find COVID-19 Cure

Dr. Kizzmekia S. Corbett is leading the effort to find a cure for COVID-19.
by NewsOne Staff
03.29.20
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Pro Hockey Player Blake Bolden Makes NHL History

Professional hockey player Blake Bolden made history by becoming the NHL’s first Black woman pro scout.
by NewsOne Staff
04.01.20
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Sisters Open Buffalo’s 1st Black Women-Owned Beauty Store

A sister trio made history by opening Buffalo, New York’s first Black women-owned beauty store.
by NewsOne Staff
04.01.20
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Wharton School Appoints Its First Black Woman Dean

Erika H. James will become the Wharton School’s first Black woman dean.
by NewsOne Staff
03.31.20
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DePauw University Appoints Its First Black Woman President

Dr. Lori S. White will become DePauw University’s first Black woman president.
by NewsOne Staff
03.31.20
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Compton Native Makes History At Harvard Medical School

Compton native LaShyra “Lash” Nolen made history by becoming the first Black woman elected as Harvard Medical School’s class president.
by NewsOne Staff
03.31.20
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Black Ballerina Brings Ballet To Underserved Communities

Former professional dancer Aesha Ash aims to combat socioeconomic barriers that hinder individuals from getting involved in ballet.
03.31.20
FedEx Announces Layoffs, As Quarterly Profits Sink 75 Percent
Ramona Hood Becomes FedEx’s First Black Woman CEO

Ramona Hood is the first Black woman to be appointed CEO at FedEx.
03.31.20
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Women's History Month 2020: Celebrating Black Pioneers

A list of Black women pioneers in history and present-day.
03.31.20
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FAB FINDS: 15 Style Must-Haves That Celebrate Black…

Check out 15 fashion finds that embody black girl magic and celebrate black womanhood.
03.16.16
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Salute The Sisters: 7 Things That Wouldn’t Exist…
04.15.16
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UN Reveals New York Memorial To Honor Victims…

#ArkOfReturn:UN to unveil memorial in #NewYork honoring victims of transatlantic #slave trade http://t.co/Rz5feg8BBw pic.twitter.com/wk4Uy76c81 — UNIC Beirut (@UNICBeirut) March 25,…
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