In June 2024, Nancy Abu-Bonsrah achieved a historic feat, becoming the first Black woman to graduate from Johns Hopkins University’s neurosurgery program. She took to social media to announce ...

This scholarship honors Lucile Berkeley Buchanan, the first African American female graduate of the University of Colorado Boulder, who earned a degree in German in 1918. Born in 1884 in a mule barn ...

The Pennsauken High School graduate, who'd married her high-school ... that was also a first for a Black woman. "I'm really humbled and honored," she said of being elected mayor.