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Without a Woman: The Impact of Patsy Mink and Title IX
Title IX was a monumental step forward for women and girls in education and sports, and of course, we have a woman to thank.

Female Firsts: Sandra Douglass Morgan
Sandra Douglass Morgan was hired as team President for the Raiders making her the first Black woman in NFL history to assume the role.

Female Firsts: Dr. Joyce Cohen Lashof
Dr. Joyce Cohen Lashof became the first woman to be appointed director of any State Department of Public Health when appointed director...


Black History Month: Women in TV & Film - Lena Horne
Lena Horne was a trailblazer in Black Cinema starring in films such as "The Duke is Tops," "Stormy Weather," and "Cabin in the Sky."
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