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Do You Really Need An MBA? For Black Women, The Answer Is Evolving
As the workforce shifts and higher education costs climb, many mid-career professionals are rethinking the value of an MBA—and how to make it work for them.
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The Nation’s First Black Female Doctor Blazed a Path for Women in Medicine. But She Was Left Out of the Story for Decades
After earning a medical degree in 1864, Rebecca Lee Crumpler died in obscurity and was buried without a headstone ...
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NAF inducts first female military school graduates
In a historic step toward gender inclusion, the Nigerian Air Force has inducted its first set of Ex-Junior Air Women as Airwomen, marking a significant shift in the service’s recruitment policy.This ...
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West Point graduate becomes first woman to complete Army Ranger competition
Gabrielle White, a 25-year-old West Point graduate, became the first female Ranger ever to compete ... She is both the first woman and the first African American woman to compete.
Gertrude Hodges, first African American graduate of Hopkins nursing school, dies
Gertrude Theresa Hodges, the first African American to graduate Johns Hopkins School of Nursing, died March 28 at her East ...
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Lafarge Africa’s initiative graduates 17 women truck drivers
Lafarge Africa ... Commissioner for Women Affairs and Social Development, Ogun State, Adijat Adeleye-Oladapo, said: “Thee impact of this programme extends beyond today’s graduates.
U-M graduate Aisha Bowe among all-female crew of 6 onboard Blue Origin flight
Washtenaw Community College and University of Michigan alumna Aisha Bowe went to space Monday morning as a part of Jeff Bezos' Blue Origin all-women crew.