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Long after Her Tragic Death, We Follow in the Footsteps of the Dominican Republic’s First Female Doctor
The regime of dictator Rafael Leónidas Trujillo all but erased Andrea Evangelina Rodríguez Perozo’s legacy after she died.
Mia Love, first Black Republican woman in Congress, honored after her death from brain cancer
Family and friends of former U.S. Rep. Mia Love gathered in Salt Lake City to honor her life and legacy after she died of ...
What’s up, Doc? How Doctor Who lost its mojo – and how it can get it back
Ever since its deal with Disney+, ‘Doctor Who’ has become a different, more family-friendly show. Ed Power has some ideas ...
Mia Love, first Black Republican woman in Congress, honored at memorial service
Family and friends of former U.S. Rep. Mia Love gathered Monday in Salt Lake City to honor the life and legacy of the first ...
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These 9 Black Women Revolutionized Healthcare—Here’s How
Dr. Bath’s career as a Black female doctor also included being the first African American woman to complete a residency in ophthalmology at NYU. She was also the first woman on the faculty at the ...
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Angela Duckworth, psychologist and author of the cultural phenomenon ‘Grit,’ to deliver 2025 Bates Commencement address
Angela Duckworth, a prominent professor of psychology specializing in the concepts of grit and perseverance and their ...
Thousands gather for 'hands off' protest against Trump, Musk
Musk, a Trump adviser who runs Tesla, SpaceX and the social media platform X, has played a key role in the downsizing as the head of the newly created Department of Government Efficiency. He says he ...
In a Divided America, I've Found a Surprising Community in Jiu Jitsu
Nevertheless, I fell hard for Brazilian jiu jitsu. The sport, which features light throws, chokeholds, and potentially ...
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Dr. Olivia J. Hooker: Oldest Survivor Of Black Wall Street & Tulsa Race Riot
She became the first African-American woman to enter the U.S. Coast Guard. After basic training, Hooker specialized in the yeoman rate and remained at boot camp for an additional nine weeks before ...