Each day, as we have learned, brings new information about another first for Black Americans. It is something that may go on ...

A Lowcountry native who became the nation’s first Black military nurse will be laid to rest in New York this weekend.

The first Black woman to join the U.S. Army Nurse Corps after the military was desegregated in the 1940s has died ...

8 at the Massapequa Center Rehabilitation and Nursing in Amityville, New York, where she grew up ... where she met flight surgeon and Tuskegee Airman Vance H. Marchbanks Jr..

Known for quietly breaking barriers during her remarkable military career, Leftenant-Colon enjoyed a legacy of resilience, excellence, and service.