
Lusia Harris, the first and only woman drafted in the NBA, has died at the age of 66, her alma mater Delta State announced Tuesday.

A new US quarter featuring the late Maya Angelou went into circulation Monday, the US Mint announced, making the iconic poet and activist the first Black...
Red Sox are hiring Bianca Smith as a minor league coach, making her the first black woman to coach baseball at the professional level.
The first African woman to win a Nobel Peace Prizes has passed away. Wangari Maathi, died after a long battle with cancer, sources said. She was...