For Oklahoma City radio, he would be considered an icon. Ron Williams not only broke barriers, but he also opened the doors for so many African Americans going into broadcasting. Back in the early ...

Thereasea Clark Elder broke barriers for Black public health nurses ... When Elder died, the mayor called Elder “a Charlotte icon and legend.” ...

Sidney Poitier, the renowned Hollywood actor, director and activist who commanded the screen, reshaped the culture and paved the way for countless other Black actors with stirring performances in ...

Lyn Slater remembers the exact moment she became, as she calls it, an "accidental icon." It was New York City Fashion Week, and she was outside Lincoln Center wearing a Yohji Yamamoto suit and ...

“I would do anything for Cambri.” Ross-Tell is one of many single mothers who often face steep barriers in life because of the everyday burdens of unaffordable child care and work schedules ...