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Morningside University hosted its 127th spring commencement at Elwood Olsen Stadium Saturday. The ceremony honored the ...
Former Labor Secretary Alexis Herman died on Friday at the age of 77. Herman made history as the first Black person to hold the role after former President Bill Clinton nominated her to the post ...
A dilapidated industrial site in the Czech Republic where German businessman Oskar Schindler saved 1,200 Jews during the World War II is coming back to life BRNENEC, Czech Republic -- A ...
Alexis Herman, who as a child in Alabama watched Ku Klux Klan members assault her father and who rose to become the nation’s first Black labor secretary in a tenure that included intense ...
Back in 1907, Dr Oskar Fischer published detailed research on what we now recognise as Alzheimer’s disease. Fischer described cases of older people who had cognitive symptoms in their lifetime ...
1931-2025 Alice Page Herman passed away peacefully on April 3rd, 2025. Born in Salinas, California on February 9th, 1931, she was the youngest of three girls born to Cecil and Ethel Page.
By Richard Sandomir Alexis Herman, a Democratic Party insider who grew up under segregation in Alabama and went on to become the first Black secretary of labor, a position in which she helped ...
Alexis Herman, a trailblazing figure in American politics and the first African American to serve as U.S. Secretary of Labor, died Thursday at 76. Her death prompted an outpouring of tributes ...
Dallas Stars center Oskar Bäck (10) skates in warm-ups prior to the game against Minnesota Wild at American Airlines Center, Wednesday, Sept. 25, 2024, in Dallas. (Chitose Suzuki / Staff ...
WASHINGTON — Labor leaders, politicians and civil rights activists are mourning the death of Alexis Herman, the first Black U.S. Secretary of Labor and a fierce advocate for workplace equality.