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OPINION - Ride's selection as the first American woman in space was a clear indicator of NASA's acknowledgement of the…
/ July 30, 2012
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SLIDESHOW - It is important to bring attention to some of the African-American females that have, and are still, paving…
/ July 26, 2012
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ANNAPOLIS, Maryland (AP) - About 200 people honored the first black graduate of the U.S. Naval Academy at a memorial…
/ June 7, 2012
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WASHINGTON (AP) - President Barack Obama is praising Arizona Rep. Gabrielle Giffords as an 'inspiration' and 'the very best of…
/ January 22, 2012
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The astronaut who became the first black woman in space in 1992 has been chosen to skipper the '100 Year…
/ January 11, 2012
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(AP) - The answer turns out to be a complex equation of self-doubt, stereotypes, discouragement and economics -- and sometimes…
/ October 24, 2011
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theGRIO REPORT - It was not until 1979 that an African-American, Guion "Guy" Bluford, Jr., donned cosmonaut overalls. Three-years later,…
/ October 11, 2011