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America Needs to Show That It Values Black Women Leaders
Society must not only elevate Black women leaders—it must level up the investment in our leadership.
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Jennifer McClellan Elected First Black Woman to Represent Virginia in Congress
Virginia Democratic state Sen. Jennifer McClellan cruised to an easy victory in Tuesday’s special election for Virginia’s 4th Congressional District, making her the first Black woman to represent the state in Congress. The race was…
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Black Women in Meteorology are Shifting TV Field Dominated by White Men
For decades, broadcast meteorology has been dominated by White men — leaving out women, and particularly women of color. Of the hundreds of chief meteorologists at news stations across the country, few are Black women. Now, Black women are fighting to climb the ladder and claim top meteorology roles.
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New program aims to invest in Black women’s leadership in the South
Twenty-five women — among them attorneys, formerly incarcerated women and advocates — make up the inaugural class of the program.