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The International Day for Women in Maritime: Spotlight on Dr Evette Johnson Smith

On the International Day for Women in Maritime, the IMRF is recognising the women helping to shape the future of the maritime sector across the world. Through its #WomenInSAR initi...

Maj. Jas Boothe Turned Personal Trials Into Triumphs

As a stage-three cancer patient, single mother at that time, and newly-disabled veteran who lost everything she owned in Hurricane Katrina, Maj. Jaspen “Jas” Boothe (U.S. Army, Ret...

Jamaican-born Attorney and St. Andrew High Alum Reaches Historic Milestone in U.S. Public Service

Come September 2026, attorney Annika E. Ashton will assume the role of Broward County Attorney in Florida. The appointment, made unanimously by the Broward County Commission, will...

Matshego Jacqueline Ramagaga: 2026 Courtroom Mail 100 (SHID) nominee spotlight

Matshego Ramagaga is the founder and director of Matshego Ramagaga Attorneys. A qualified senior practising attorney with thirty years’ experience. She commenced practice under the...

Oar Blacks ride the ocean to landmark first win

NZ's fema...

Hon Judge(Rtd)Joaquine Antoinette De-Mello: 2026 Courtroom Mail 100 ( SHID) nominee spotlight

Joaquine Antoinette De-Mello, a retired Judge of the High Court of Tanzania and, immediate past  Chairperson of Tanzanian Women Judges Association (TAWJA) & Past Vice […] The p...

Jamaican-Born Tamara McCaw Makes History at 160-Year-Old New York Cultural Institution

Jamaican-born cultural strategist and arts leader Tamara McCaw has been named President of the Brooklyn Academy of Music (BAM), one of New York’s most influential cultural institut...

Jacquelyn Marie Lewis

Jacquelyn Marie Lewis 1952-2026 Jacquelyn Marie Lewis, age 73, of Great Cacapon, W.Va., passed away on Friday, March 27, 2026 at War Memorial Hospital. Born December 16, 1952 in Br...

Wahine makes history as first MДЃori head of School of Nursing

A 17-year-old kЕЌtiro stepping onto a nursing course could never have imagined she would one day become the first MДЃori head of the School of Nursing

Meet Captain Ashley Tabor: Thibodaux Trailblazer!

Her message for other girls and women considering taking on this role: Pace yourself.

Jamaican-American Kristen Clarke Appointed General Counsel of NAACP

At a moment when civil rights battles in the United States are intensifying, Jamaican-American attorney Kristen Clarke has stepped into one of the most powerful legal roles in the...

LIIBA’s Jacqueline Girow joins Inspiration for All advisory panel

School leaders gain industry mentors

NOFD's first Black female captain talks about climb up the ranks

The New Orleans fire Department just made a historic decision by promoting the first Black female captain.

Obituary: Jacqueline Rae Goss, 1947-2026

MДЃori activist and leader Sharon Hawke dies

The daughter of Takaparawhau Bastion Point and NgДЃti WhДЃtua ЕЊrДЃkei leaders Joe and Rene Hawke, Sharon was a leader in her own right, with work across media and governance.

Jamaican-Born Educator Went From Homeless Shelter to PhD Commencement Speaker

Jamaican-born educator Lawman Lynch has reached a milestone that reflects years of struggle, sacrifice, and persistence. Lynch, who now lives in New York, was selected to deliver t...

Brooklyn Academy of Music Names Jamaican-Born Tamara McCaw as President - Post News Group

Brooklyn Academy of Music Names Jamaican-Born Tamara McCaw as President - Post News Group

Maia Joseph on Black Ferns' persisting World Cup 'hurt' ahead of Canada rematch

Maia Joseph, 23, has become a permanent fixture in the Black Ferns. The halfback has featured in 17 of the last 19 Tests since making her debut in a 57-5 win against the USA in Ham...

Jessica McCoy

Jessica McCoy dwatson@afsc.org Tue, 04/14/2026 - 12:21 Jessica became involved with AFSC in 2004 doing peacebuilding/anti-war organizing as the Development Coordinato...

Joseph to start as Hansen names first Black Ferns team

Maia Joseph on her way to scoring for the Black Ferns during last year's Rugby World Cup. Photo: Getty Images Three players are set to make their debuts for the Black Ferns...

The activist who rewrote US law — and went to space — comes to NZ

Amanda Nguyen is a Nobel Peace Prize nominee and the first Southeast Asian woman to fly to space.

The activist who rewrote US law — and went to space — comes to NZ

Amanda Nguyen is a Nobel Peace Prize nominee and the first Southeast Asian woman to fly to space.

Dr. Valinda Nwadike Establishes National Scholarship to Support Future Medical Professionals and Address Healthcare Disp...

Teenage east Auckland athlete named in New Zealand’s Oceania team

One of east Auckland’s brightest up and coming athletics stars is excited at the opportunity to test herself at her first international competition. Pakuranga College year 12 pupil...