I want to set the record straight,” said the Maryland Democrat on Thursday during a rally, where theGrio was on the ground, ...

Pi Day is celebrated on March 14. It's the celebration of the mathematical sign pi, and the date is symbolic because (3.14) signifies the first three digits of pi. This year ESSENCE is celebrating by ...

I n June of 1970, amid the snow-covered rock ramparts of Denali (the true name of North America’s highest peak), six women took their first steps in a historic feat. Led by Alas ...

After nearly a decade on the Tampa City Council, Sandra Freedman became the first woman to chair it in 1983. Three years ...

Mary Smith is Immediate Past President of the American Bar Association and was the first Native American woman to serve as ABA President in the Association's almost 150-year history. Mary is an ...