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Saudi Arabian astronaut Rayyanah Barnawi

First Saudi Arabian woman astronaut lands at International Space Station

May 23, 2023May 23, 2023 by Marie Rossiter

Saudi Arabian astronaut Rayyanah Barnawi reached the stars and made history on May 21. As part of the SpaceX Ax-2 mission, the 34-year-old became the …

Read moreFirst Saudi Arabian woman astronaut lands at International Space Station

Neurological surgery resident Tamia Potter

HBCU grad makes history as Vanderbilt’s first Black female neurosurgery resident

March 23, 2023April 12, 2023 by Kaitlin Gates

A Florida A&M University graduate is making history by becoming the first Black woman to train at Vanderbilt University in Tennessee as a neurosurgery resident. When …

Read moreHBCU grad makes history as Vanderbilt’s first Black female neurosurgery resident

Meet NASCAR’s first Black female tire-changer

February 17, 2021March 3, 2023 by Kate Streit

Brehanna Daniels was never very interested in race car driving. In fact, she never gave the sport much thought at all. Now, the 27-year-old is …

Read moreMeet NASCAR’s first Black female tire-changer

Rev. Raphael Warnock just became the first Black senator in Georgia history

January 6, 2021March 3, 2023 by Claire Gillespie

Georgia elected its first Black senator on Jan. 5. The Rev. Raphael Warnock, a Democrat, won one of Georgia’s two Senate runoffs, defeating Republican Kelly …

Read moreRev. Raphael Warnock just became the first Black senator in Georgia history

NFL’s first-ever all-Black crew will officiate Monday night’s game

November 18, 2020November 18, 2020 by Marie Rossiter

When the National Football League’s Los Angeles Rams and Tampa Bay Buccaneers take the field on Nov. 23, it will be an historic night. But …

Read moreNFL’s first-ever all-Black crew will officiate Monday night’s game

US Naval Academy appointed its first Black female brigade commander

November 11, 2020March 3, 2023 by Bridget Sharkey | Last updated on 01/26/2021

For the first time in 175 years, the United States Naval Academy has appointed a Black woman as a brigade commander. The U.S Naval Academy …

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Mauree Turner is the first out nonbinary state lawmaker

November 9, 2020March 3, 2023 by Marie Rossiter

Mauree Turner’s election to Oklahoma’s state House marks two firsts: The 27-year-old will be the state’s first Muslim lawmaker, as well as the first out …

Read moreMauree Turner is the first out nonbinary state lawmaker

The Met has hired its first-ever full-time Native American curator

October 15, 2020March 3, 2023 by Tricia Goss

In 1866, a group of forward-thinking Americans in Paris, France, decided to create a “national institution and gallery of art” in the United States to …

Read moreThe Met has hired its first-ever full-time Native American curator

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