Black women in the media

Dec 18

ImeIme Umana Becomes First Black Woman To Serve As President Of Harvard Law Review

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Imelme Umana, first Black Woman to serve as President of the Harvard Law Review. This Harvard law student just became the first Black woman to serve as President of the Harvard Law Review. Continue Reading Meet ImeIme Umana. She is currently a law student at Harvard University, one of the most prestigious programs in the world. Yesterday, news broke of…

Dec 18

Hidden Figures Cast Wins SAG Award For ‘Outstanding Performance By A Cast In A Motion Picture’

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KEVORK DJANSEZIAN/WIREIMAGE The Hidden Figures cast wins SAG Award for 'Outstanding Performance in a Motion Picture.' Written by Mike Orie of TheConsciousTip.com Continue Reading Last night at the Screen Actor's Guild Awards, the trio most recently notable for their performance in Hidden Figures took home a much deserved award, 'Outstanding Performance in A Motion Picture.' The film stars Taraji P.…

Dec 18

Melissa Harris-Perry Wants To Create A College Course Inspired By Solange’s “A Seat At The Table”

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Written by Mike Orie of TheConsciousTip.com Melissa Harris-Perry wants to create a course inspired by Solange's album "A Seat At The Table." Continue Reading The course, titled A Seat at the Table Syllabus: The Truths of Young Women of Color is expected to focus on the following themes: (1) Resisting Racism, (2) Understanding Gender and Sexuality, (3) The Role of…

Dec 18

Viola Davis Becomes First Black Actress To Land Three Oscar Nominations

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Viola Davis pictured at the 2016 Critics Choice Awards Written by Mike Orie of TheConsciousTip.com Viola Davis makes history as the first African-American woman to receive three Oscars nominations. Continue Reading Tuesday, Davis announced via Twitter that she would receive a nomination as 'Best Supporting Actress' for the movie Fences in which she stars alongside Denzel Washington. Thank you to…

May 04

First Lady Michelle Obama Hosts ‘Hidden Figures’ Screening At The White House

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(Photo: Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images) courtesy of The Grio Thursday, First Lady Michelle Obama hosted a private screening of 'Hidden Figures' at The White House. The film tells the story of three African-American women who provide NASA with important mathematical data needed to launch the program's first successful mission. Continue Reading “We sought out the very best minds in math and engineering…

Black women in the media

ImeIme Umana Becomes First Black Woman To Serve As President Of Harvard Law Review

Hidden Figures Cast Wins SAG Award For ‘Outstanding Performance By A Cast In A Motion Picture’

Melissa Harris-Perry Wants To Create A College Course Inspired By Solange’s “A Seat At The Table”

Viola Davis Becomes First Black Actress To Land Three Oscar Nominations

First Lady Michelle Obama Hosts ‘Hidden Figures’ Screening At The White House

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