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Meet Michele Samuels, the first Black woman to be named "Madame President" of the prestigious Detroit Golf Club.
The USS Beloit, a littoral combat ship, was commissioned Saturday in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, with the first African American woman to be a major general, Maj. Gen. Marcia Anderson, serving as the ...
First Black woman major general will serve as USS Beloit ship sponsor 1w Cannons fired at Veterans Park in downtown Milwaukee Friday before Navy officials formally commission the littoral combat ship.
First African-American woman major general will serve as USS Beloit ship sponsor. Maj. Gen. Marcia Anderson became the first African-American woman to achieve the rank of major general in 2011.
The Marine Corps now has a Black female two-star general -- a historic first for the branch and another major achievement for women and minorities in the military this year.. Maj. Gen. Lorna ...
A trailblazer at heart, the Marquette University alumna has made history more than once. In 2018, she became the first Black woman in the Corps to achieve the one-star rank of brigadier general ...
WASHINGTON — The Marine Corps has a Black woman commanding in its ranks as a two-star general for the first time in history. President Joe Biden nominated Brig. Gen. Lorna Mahlock for the ...
Sherae'a "Rae" Moore makes history as the first Black woman elected to the General Assembly south of the C&D canal, winning House District 8. Moore will replace retiring Democrat Quinn Johnson who ...
The first Black woman to serve in the North Carolina General Assembly has died at the age of 98. Annie Brown Kennedy, an attorney, first joined the House in 1979.
Maj. Gen. Marcia Anderson became the first African-American woman to achieve the rank of major general in 2011. WISN Milwaukee Posted: November 23, 2024 | Last updated: November 23, 2024 ...