First Black Female Commercial Passenger Airline Captain Inspires Others to Break Barriers
As M'Lis Ward approaches her 30th anniversary with United Airlines, the first Black female captain is being celebrated as a trailblazer within aviation.
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Insurance Refuses to Cover Surgery for Man With Keloid Scarring Over 75 Percent of His Body
A man is resorting to GoFundMe donations to get surgery to remove the keloids covering his body despite paying for health insurance.
Black Woman Receives Valedictorian Title 38 Years After High School Snubbed Her
A Black woman is finally being hailed as her high school's valedictorian 38 years after the school snubbed her of the title.
Wanda Young of Motown’s Legendary Group The Marvelettes, Dies At 78
Young and her Marvelettes groupmates were just teenagers when they recorded Motown's first radio No. 1 pop hit, “Please Mr. Postman.” She passed away in Detroit at 78.
Woman Abducted at Birth Begs Court To Release Kidnapper, ‘I Need My Mother Home’
Kamiyah Mobley was nearing adulthood when she learned the woman she believed was her mother was actually a kidnapper who abducted her from a maternity ward.