Sentences with phrase «black women serving»

The researchers suggest that in the South in particular, this aversion to breastfeeding is partially due to the historical tradition of black women serving as wet nurses for white children.

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Black - owned companies aren't the only ones that need to focus their attention on serving women of color.

Since 1970, Essence Communications has served as a source of empowerment for black women across its platforms, including its flagship print magazine, television specials, and the annual Essence Festival.

We're just simply there to serve God by getting alongside people, not talking to them about women's rights or about black people's rights — it's nothing to do with that.

Caulfield et al. (42) and Gross et al. (43) describe the results of a WIC intervention in which similar WIC clinics serving black women were randomized to offer enhanced breastfeeding services (PC vs. breastfeeding video / pamphlets in the waiting room vs. both interventions combined vs. standard WIC care).

Justice Sheila Abdus - Salaam, the first black woman appointed to New York State's highest court, and the first Muslim woman to serve as a U.S. judge, was found dead in the Hudson River off Manhattan yesterday afternoon, authorities said.

Over the course of her public life, she has served as Vice Chair of the Westchester County Democratic Committee, Chair of the Black Democrats of Westchester, member of the Westchester Black Women's Political Caucus (Mt. Vernon Chapter) and State Committee Woman representing the 88th AD.

Putting to rest a mystery that initially puzzled investigators, the New York City medical examiner's office ruled that the death of Sheila Abdus - Salaam, the first black woman to serve on New York State's highest court, was a suicide by drowning.

She is the first woman of color to serve in a statewide elected executive office in New Jersey and the first Democratic black woman elected nationwide.

Black women are also stepping up to offer themselves in districts that are majority - white --» rebuking the stereotypes» of where black women can serve, as well as who they serve, she Black women are also stepping up to offer themselves in districts that are majority - white --» rebuking the stereotypes» of where black women can serve, as well as who they serve, she black women can serve, as well as who they serve, she said.

Bichotte said McCray running is a «good thing» and also praised Bronx District Attorney Darcel Clark, the first woman of color to serve as Bronx DA, and Brooklyn Councilwoman Laurie Cumbo, the Council's first black woman Majority Leader.

The first black woman appointed to New York State's highest court, and the first Muslim woman to serve as a U.S. judge, was found dead in the Hudson River off Manhattan on Wednesday afternoon, authorities said.

«Over the past 30 years in the publishing industry, Ms. Black has played a critical rolebreaking through the glass ceiling — not once, not twice, but time and again,» the women wrote, noting Black is currently serving as the first female publisher of Hearst magazines.

He has already made two appointments: Jenny Rivera, a Latina and law professor, (replacing Carmen Beauchamp Ciparick, his father's appointee and the first Hispanic judge on the court); and Sheila Abdus - Salaam, an associate justice in the appellate division, who is the first black woman to serve on the court, (she replaced the late Theodore Jones, an African - American appointee of former Gov. Eliot Spitzer).

Recognizing there are additional ways she could serve her community, Paulette Woods has been active member of several organizations including the NAACP, the We Are Women Warriors Empowerment Group, the University Ward Democratic Committee, the Black Chamber of Commerce and served as Commander of the Jesse Clipper American Legion Post # 430.

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There are also two black women who served as non-voting delegates.

Of those 38 women, 36 (35 Democrats and one Republican) black women have served in the House and two (both Democrats) have served in the Senate.

Women represented in the exhibit range from well - known figured such as Shirley Chisholm, the «unbought and unbossed» educator and congresswoman, and the cosmetics mogul Madam C.J. Walker to Constance Baker Motley, the first black woman to serve as a federal judge and Manhattan borough president.

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The entire website is very specific to serving white women and black men only.

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We serve thousands of singles in several states, and provide a new way for single black women and white men to meet and fall in love.

In addition to this, the website also serves white women that are looking for black men.

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Recently, however, after preparing a single portrait of an African - American female originally intended simply to serve as a sample in his portfolio, Jerry was struck by the fact that «Very little attention had been paid to the beauty of the black woman.

Charles Gant: British - Indian retirement film draws ill - served older audience, but pales against popularity of The Woman in Black

Scott's comic energy helps keep the film rolling, and the gangly DJ Qualls gamely serves as a walking sight gag (sexually paired, in longstanding comic tradition, with his opposite: in this case, an obese black woman).

The women selected to serve the Black Panther represented the best of each of their tribes.

In the late 1970s Woody Allen served up the essential New York movie (and he's made a few) with this wistful, black - and - white story of a nervy over-thinker (Allen, of course) who steps out with a much younger woman (Mariel Hemingway) before falling in love with a married friend's secret girlfriend (Diane Keaton).

Marvel fans were so taken with her performance as Black Panther's unnamed Security Chief that many have speculated she'll appear again in the Black Panther movie as one of the members of the Dora Milaje, a group of Wakandan women who serve as Black Panther's elite bodyguards.

The trusty Men in Black name has served Sony well for the past three films, but now that the super-secret organization has a woman (Emma Thompson «s O) at the top, it may be time to make some changes.

The evolution of females in the MCU from supporting characters to the forefront of the films has certainly served «Black Panther» breakout Gurira, known for her fan favorite role as warrior woman Michonne on AMC's «The Walking Dead» and one of the newest members of the MCU.

Berry, who was the first black woman to win the best actress Oscar, noted that Boone Isaacs had scored two such firsts: She was the first black woman to run a major studio publicity department and the first African - American to serve as president of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences.

The comic writer recently spoke about a new monthly series for the series Kick - Ass debuting February 14th, where Dave Lizewski passes on the title to a new hero Patience Lee, «a black woman who served in the military and is the mother of young children.»

Previously, Patricia served in corporate and nonprofit positions including founder of the Partnership for Academic Achievement; chief development officer and adviser at the National Council of Negro Women; executive director of the Dance Institute of Washington; and national marketing manager for the Black Family Reunion Celebration.

Taylor is currently enrolled in Leadership Greater Hartford's Quest program and serves as an advisor to Trinity College Black Women's Organization.

While my blog is not targeted specifically to people of color, I hope to always be serve as a positive representation of women and black travel bloggers.

In her remarks, Thomas was candid about her standing in the art world as a queer black woman and her desire to serve as a beacon for others, according to Vogue.

Here's to the black women who have put themselves in harm's way to serve and protect the people from the powers that be.

A former adjunct professor in the Women in Politics Institute at American University, Maya has also served as the vice president of research and programs at the Congressional Black Caucus Foundation (CBCF), senior resident scholar at the National Urban League, chief of staff to Congressman Charles Rangel (D - NY), professional staff on the House Ways and Means Committee, and as a CBCF legislative fellow in the office of Congressman Melvin Watt (D - NC) among other positions.

A traditional serving dish in blue - and - white, with dainty gold handles, has a portrait of a black woman on its lid: her expression is unhappy and watchful, another world in her gaze.

This is further punctuated by the faceless apparitions surrounding him, who act as metaphor for the unknown fighters for justice and equality, including the Black women who served as the backbone of the movement through their community work.

Federica Matta, a youthful - looking, black - velvet - attired woman, shared that her father — to whom she referred simply as «Matta» — sought to serve as a common cypher for the collective unconscious.

Black women have served in important posts as directors of the Studio Museum in Harlem, National Museum of African Art, and museums at Historically Black Colleges and Universities, all institutions that focus on art by African American and African diaspora artists.

Although many of the materials used may serve as a reminder of the intimate, daily acts that are commonly associated with women, such as applying make - up and domestic chores, Black does not select them for this reason.

She was inducted in the National Black Law Students Association (NBLSA) Hall of Fame in 2008, with the historical recognition of being the first woman to serve as the national chair of the NBLSA in 1978.

At the time of his attack, I had served as a the first Black woman elected as a Bencher of the Law Society in its then 214 year history.

Geraldine Hines, who was the first black woman to serve on the Supreme Judicial Court, spoke about the struggle for black women attorneys in Boston in the early seventies.