First Black Woman To Receive A Ph.D. In Computer Science And Engineering At University Of South Florida Breaks Barriers In STEM
Before Shamaria Engram first decided to pursue a career in STEM, she dreamed of working for the FBI and bringing criminals to justice. Little did she know, the…
Amazing Moments When An American University Presents The Diploma To The Graduate Student Who Gave Birth To A Son On Her Graduation Day
Jada Sayles received her university diploma in the hospital, shortly after delivering her first 𝘤𝘩𝘪𝘭𝘥. An aspiring lawyer who graduated college and gave 𝐛𝐢𝐫𝐭𝐡 to her first 𝘤𝘩𝘪𝘭𝘥 —…
1st Black Female Student to Receive a Doctorate in Computer Science at University of Florida
Jasmine Bowers has recently made history as the first-ever African American female student to receive a doctorate degree in Computer Science from the University of Florida. Bowers double…
‘I Want To Be One Of Those Few Women Who Are Pilots,” Young Woman Ultimately Becomes A Pilot After Serving As A Waitress For 12 Years
A 35-year-old Zimbabwean woman named Precious Sibalo has finally become a certified pilot after 12 years of caring for passengers as a flight waitress. Precious had always wanted…
The first Black woman to serve on a crew for the International Space Station
NASA astronaut Jeanette Epps will join astronauts Sunita Williams and Josh Cassada as a crew member on the first operational flight of Boeing’s CST-100 Starliner spacecraft to the International…
Woman, 26, Lives In ‘Luxury Tiny Home’ In Backyard And Rents Out Her Full-sized House To Pay The Bills
Living in a tiny home didn’t only offer Precious Price the chance to live minimally; it also started her on the path to eliminating her housing costs. Now,…
Remembering the Extraordinary Ghanaian Entrepreneur
Born on the 18th of April 1919 in Ghana’s South Dayi District, Esther Afua Ocloo was an African entrepreneur and micro-lending pioneer. She founded Nkulenu Industries and launched…
A Single Dad Adopts An Abandoned Orphan And 13 Years Later, His Son Repays The Favor By Becoming An Olympic Champion
People continually told Jerry Windle, a single homo𝓈ℯ𝓍ual guy, that he would never be a parent. He never imagined himself being a father, but his life changed dramatically…
Black Woman Makes History as the First Deaf Person to Earn a Doctorate Degree in STEM
Amie Fornah Sankoh, a student from Knoxville, Tennessee, who lost her hearing at the age of 3, has made history as the first deaf Black woman to earn…
Identical Twins From Pennsylvania Give Birth Hours Apart After One Sister Goes Into Labor While Visiting Sibling In Hospital
When Rebecca Lawrence went to the hospital for a scheduled induction, sister Christina Keefer went along — and gave 𝐛𝐢𝐫𝐭𝐡 hours later PHOTO: WELLSPAN HEALTH FACEBOOK Identical twins from…