Labor leaders, politicians and civil rights activists are mourning the death of Alexis Herman, the first Black U.S. Secretary ...

President Trump’s choice stood out in a sea of world leaders and famous faces who were dressed in customary black.

In May 1990, President George H.W. Bush expanded the designation to the entire month. In 2009, President Barack Obama changed ...

Photo courtesy of Wikipedia MIAMI – Alexis Herman, the first Black U.S. Secretary of Labor and played key roles on the presidential campaigns of Barack ...

Herman made history as the first Black person to hold the role after ... career in the administration of the late President Jimmy Carter. She was the youngest director of the women’s bureau ...

Former U.S. President Barack Obama and his wife, Michelle Obama, continue to shut down divorce rumors that have been swirling ...

Michelle Obama opens up about why she didn't attend Donald Trump's second inuguration in January on the latest episode of her ...

For musicians like Rhiannon Giddens and Rissi Palmer, trying to break down doors in the folk and country music scenes has ...

Passport Fair coming to Mobile (one day only) In 1977, President Jimmy Carter appointed Herman director ... especially amongst Black women, and an all-around dynamic woman,” Figures said.

The first notes you hear on the first track by a Black woman to top Billboard's Hot ... An even more explicit historical signifier on Cowboy Carter, the album that would eventually win the 2025 ...