Alvionna Brewster is the driving force behind the Black Nurse Entrepreneurs (BNE) group, a community dedicated to supporting African-American nurses. Founded in 2015, BNE has grown to include over ...

DEPUTY JEFFERSON RECENTLY BECAME THE FIRST AFRICAN AMERICAN WOMAN TO JOIN THE SHERIFF’S OFFICE SWAT TEAM. IN A 12 NEWS EXCLUSIVE, CYREIA SANDLIN SAT DOWN WITH THE DEPUTY ABOUT THIS HISTORIC ...

Additionally, a handful, like Boylston, worked in American units of the British and French armies. The U.S. military rejected for overseas service nurses who were African Americans or immigrants ...