Halle Berry says she’s ‘tired’ of being the only Black woman to have won the best actress Oscar
Halle Berry achieved a historic moment in 2002 when she became the first Black woman to win an Academy Award in the best lead actress category, for her role in “Monster’s Ball.” ...
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Mary Jackson: NASA’s first Black female engineer
Mary Jackson, NASA’s first Black female engineer, broke barriers and shifted the narrative for future generations of ...
'Oh, I can do that': Union Pacific's First Black Woman Train Engineer
"I applied for this job that called me to be a traction motor clerk. I had no idea what a traction motor was," Edwina Justus ...
‘Beyond the Gates’ is the 1st Black soap in over 30 years. How the show makes sure ‘everybody’s represented’
Set to premiere on CBS on Feb. 24, “Beyond the Gates” will air weekdays following “The Young & the Restless” and “The Bold ...
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What Happened To The Careers Of These Black Oscar Winners?
Winning an Oscar has the potential to make or break an actor's career. Now, we're looking deeper into their stories.