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Herstory
15 Jan Just Barrier Breakers
Andrea Campbell stands on big shoulders. The new Massachusetts attorney general has been hoisted up by two trailblazers who redefined the meaning of law and order. ...
19 Sep Barbie Honors First Self-Made Black Millionaire
More than a century after Madam C.J. Walker became a self-made millionaire, she is now the latest addition to Barbie's Inspiring Women doll series. A'Lelia Bundles paid tribute to her great-great grandmother inside....
14 Nov Fannie Lou Lives on Screen
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This new short film reenacts Fannie Lou Hamer’s address before the DNC nearly 60 years ago. Watch and celebrate as we toast to remember the sacrifices paid for voting rights. ...
20 Dec Harvard Names First Black Woman President
Claudine Gay, political scientist and university administrator, will take the reins as Harvard University's first Black woman president....
26 Oct Smith College Professor and Human Rights Advocate Wins MacArthur ‘Genius Grant’
Human rights champion, academic and friend of Unerased Loretta Ross has been named a 2022 MacArthur Fellow. Ross is a founder of the reproductive justice movement....
21 Aug An All Black Women Air Crew Honor Bessie Coleman
Bessie Coleman was honored by an all Black women Aircrew to highlight her legacy as the first Black woman to earn a pilot's license. ...
14 Nov Susan Burton — ‘Woman of Worth’ Honoree
Susan Burton, founder of A New Way of Life Reentry Project, wins $20,000 to continue breaking the chains of mass incarceration and leading women to freedom. ...
30 Mar Diane Nash, Presidential Medal of Freedom Honoree
Meet Diane Nash, the Civil Rights icon received the Presidential Medal of Freedom in recognition of her leadership during the 1960s fight against segregation....
23 Mar Congressional Black Caucus Foundation Names New President and CEO
Human Rights champion and passionate defender of equity, voting rights, and criminal justice reform, Nicole Austin-Hillery named as President and CEO. ...