This is the story of a man who never went to space himself, but, had they not been at that console, the space program might look very different.

Bernard LaFayette Jr., who did the risky groundwork for the voter registration campaign in Selma, Alabama, that culminated in the passage of the Voting Rights Act of 1965, died at age 85. Southern ...

HUNTSVILLE, Ala. (WAFF) - It’s a big day for the Mae Jemison Jaguars. Student athletes have a brand-new place to play, just in time for baseball and softball seasons. Crews have finished resurfacing ...

Although Black doctors faced systematic exclusion from numerous American healthcare institutions, they have played a crucial role in medical breakthroughs that transformed the field. Black doctors and ...

Mae Jemison and Lee will take the court on Monday, Feb. 9 at 7 p.m. CT. Don't miss out on any of the action with NFHS Network. The NFHS Network gives you access to live high school sports around the ...

Malayah Callahan is a fourth grader at Andrew Cooke Magnet Elementary School who dressed as an astronaut to help tell the story of Dr. Mae Jemison as part of Waukegan Community Unit School District 60 ...

Mae Martin has set a first-look deal with Netflix, Variety has learned exclusively. Under the deal, Martin will continue to develop and create TV series for the streaming giant, while the deal also ...

Being the first Black woman to go to space was about more than studying, it was about asserting and accepting herself in every room. The Black Cultural Center hosted Mae Jemison at 6 p.m. on Monday in ...

You need to have the right skills to do the job you're hoping to land. But your ability to communicate that you have them — and can use them to help your prospective employer become more successful — ...

At bedtime, my 7-year-old daughter and I have been reading the book, Dancing through Space. It's the story of the first Black female astronaut, Mae Jemison. Mae Jemison has become my daughter’s latest ...