Shaundel Washington-Spivey wins La Crosse mayoral race, becoming the city’s first Black and openly LGBTQ+ mayor.
Humberto José Alves redefined leadership as UFMG’s first Black medical school director, championing diversity and inclusion in Brazilian academia.
Alyia Gaskins is sworn in as Alexandria’s first Black woman mayor. She focuses on safety, flooding, affordability, and inclusivity while honoring the city’s history.
Alyia Gaskins makes history as Alexandria’s first Black woman mayor, focusing on safety, accessibility, and affordability to unite the city.
Chris Campbell breaks barriers as the first black president of Carpenters’ Union Local 27, inspiring change and promoting diversity in the construction industry.
Jaymes Black becomes The Trevor Project’s first Black and nonbinary CEO, bringing personal experience and a vision for inclusive support to LGBTQ youth suicide prevention amid challenging times.
Union of Black Episcopalians honors Presiding Bishop Michael Curry for his transformative leadership, focusing on inclusivity, racial reconciliation, and environmental stewardship in the Episcopal Church.
Daniel Abebe has been appointed as the first Black Dean of Columbia Law School, bringing expertise in free speech and inclusive leadership to navigate complex issues in legal education
Discover how Vaughan Gething made history as the first Black leader of the Welsh Labour Party, breaking barriers and representing a shift towards diversity and inclusivity in UK politics.