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Roger Arliner Young
Roger Arliner Young Ms. Young was the first black woman to recieve a doctoral degree in zoology, Ph.D. from University of Pennsylvania in 1940.
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Nov
9
1964
In case you missed it: World Schizophrenia Day
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Source: South African News | Online News | The South African
First Black Women named Bank Head
Maggie L. Walker named president of Richmonds St. Luke Bank and Trust Company and became the first Black woman to head a bank.
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Apr
27
1903
SA not ready to ease lockdown restrictions, says EFF
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Source: South African News | Online News | The South African
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🙅🏽 Bad body language: 'It's not what you say, it's how you say it'
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Four out of five people opposed to sending kids back to school
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SA economy is set to shrink by 4.5% this year, predicts S&P
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Source: South African News | Online News | The South African
Norma Merrick Sklarek
Norma Merick Sklarek was the first black woman to be honored by fellowship in the American Institute of Architects (AIA).Some of her credits are City Hall, San Bernardino Calif., and the US Embassy in Tokyo.
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Jan
0
1999
SA joggers take worldwide Strava Art trend in their lockdown stride
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Daily Lotto results for Sunday, 24 May 2020
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Clayton, Eva (1934- )
Best known for being the first black woman to be elected to Congress in the state of North Carolina, Eva Clayton, a Democrat, became known as a vigorous advocate for the concerns of African Americans and for social
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How to make the perfect pie crust
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Gaming: Is video game addiction a real thing?
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Breaking: ANC councillor gunned down at his home in KZN
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International travel approved for South Africans working, studying abroad
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Limpopo's Godzilla releases a song about the recent pandemic
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Blood and Water: SA Netflix drama hits top spot in the US
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Mary McLeod Bethune
Mary McLeod Bethune, founder-president of Bethune-Cookman College, named director of Negro Affairs of the National Youth Administration. She was the first Black woman to receive a major appointment from the federal government. She educator held the post until January 1, 1944.
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Jan
1
1944
Brooks, Gwendolyn Elizabeth
Brooks, Gwendolyn Elizabeth, 1917–2000, American poet, b. Topeka, Kans. She grew up in the slums of Chicago and lived in that city until her death. Brookss poems, technically accomplished and written in a variety of forms including quatrains, free verse, ballads, and sonnets, deal with the
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EFF rejects move to Level 3, says hard lockdown must be maintained
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Apple cider vinegar: Its many uses and how to make your own
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First Black Woman Major in the Women's Army Corps
Harriet M. West was the first Black woman major in the Womens Army Corps (WAC).
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Aug
21
1943
First Black Woman to Head a Medical School in the
Barbara Ross-Lee, practicing family physician, Naval officer, and medical educator, assumed the position as dean of Ohio University College of Osteopathic Medicine in East Lansing Michigan. This position made her the first Black woman to head a medical school in the United States.
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Aug
1
1993
Venus Williams wins her second straight Wimbledon
Venus Williams wins her second straight Wimbledon Womens Singles Championship. Venus is the first woman to win consecutive Wimbledon Championships since 1995-96 and the first black woman to win Wimbledon since Althea Gibson in 1958.
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Jul
8
2001
Product review: Why the new iPhone SE is the best value money can buy
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Government accused of bullying in response to Prof Gray comments
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Emmett Till
Born: 7/25/1941 Chicago, IllinoisDied: 8/28/1955 Money, MississippiEmmett Till was an African-American teenager who was lynched in Mississippi at the age of 14, after reportedly flirting with a white woman.Till was from Chicago, Illinois, and visiting relatives in Money, a small town in the
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Ahmaud Arbery Shooting Weighs Heavily on Black Legal Professionals – Free Press of Jacksonville
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