Frink, the first Black member of the James City County Board of Supervisors and the board’s first Black chairman, died Dec. 29 at the age of 97. Known for his work in his church as well as ...
Leftenant-Colon, who was the first Black woman to join the U.S. Army Nurse Corps after the military was desegregated in the 1940s, died at the age of 104 on Jan. 8, 2025. (Leftenant-Colon family photo ...
The first Black woman to join the U.S. Army Nurse Corps after the military was desegregated in the 1940s has died. She was 104. Nancy Leftenant-Colon, who retired as a major and died earlier this ...
A video of a white man pointing a gun at a Black woman, sometimes directly at her head, started because of a dispute at a gas pump. The video shows a man near a 2015 Ram pickup with a flatbed ...
The ink that blacked out the faces of a Japanese American woman and the sleeping toddler ... Both were smeared with black ink, with chapter and verse numbers for two Bible passages scrawled ...
TORRINGTON – A city woman working as a supervisor at a home for adults with special needs is facing felony abuse charges in a Massachusetts court. Heather Moresi, 41, of… ...
Nancy Leftenant-Colon, the first Black woman to join the U.S. Army Nurse Corps after the military was desegregated in the 1940s, died Jan. 8. Here, an American flag is presented to Leftenant-Colon ...
But when races are separated, it breeds suspicion and distrust. It becomes “us versus them,” and it weakens us as a nation. Living as a Black woman who looks white has allowed me to experience white ...
The Art Institute of Chicago’s Project a Black Planet: The Art and Culture of Panafrica is massive, featuring 350 works of art, with paintings, sculpture, video and audio, as well as historical ...
Decades ago, a Black woman with a seemingly perfect life, husband and children had her entire world flipped upside down by one dangerous man. It took years for her to escape his captivity.
WATERLOO — The special election to fill an empty Black Hawk County Board of Supervisors seat is Tuesday. Five men are vying for the spot left vacant by Dan Trelka. The term ends Dec. 31 ...