Ms. Love, from Utah, held a seat in the House for two terms until she aroused the enmity of President Trump. She was ...

In this Women’s History Month feature, host Tezlyn Figaro honors #ShirleyChisholm, who made history on January 21, 1969, as the first African-American woman elected to #Congress. Representing #NewYork ...

Las Positas College is holding its inaugural "LPC Run for Higher Education" next Saturday at the campus in Livermore, with a ...

Former U.S. Rep. Mia Love of Utah, the first Black Republican woman elected to Congress, has died at 49, according to a ...

Advocates are seizing the moment to call for change, urging Congress not to “get back in the city management business” before ...

Mr. Green was also arrested in 2012, along with other lawmakers and the actor George Clooney ... who in 1968 became the first Black woman to serve in Congress and later ran for the Democratic ...

The movie not only welcomed back original cast members like Sandra Bullock as FBI agent Gracie Hart and William Shatner as ...

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When someone wins an Oscar, we expect their careers to take off and reach unthinkable heights, and although this is the case for many of our favorite actors and actresses, being Black in the ...

Read excerpts of a 2014 book about Mia Love’s family immigrating to the U.S., her conversion to The Church of Jesus Christ of ...

After making history for the first hour-long soap featuring a primarily Black cast, the writers have put ... viewers saw Leslie (Trisha Mann-Grant) run Laura (Destiney Love) off the road.