In 1902, Dr. Justina Ford applied for her medical license in Colorado. She became the first Black woman physician in the state—but her acceptance letter came with a warning: she would face “two barriers, sex and race.” Denied hospital privileges because she was both Black and a woman, Dr. Ford was forced to practice out […]
🚗 Did you know @ford saved America? In the early 1900s, as cities were choked by horse-drawn traffic, Henry Ford didn’t just seek to improve transportation—he revolutionized it. By introducing an affordable, reliable car for the average citizen, Ford transformed not just our roads, but the American way of life. 🌟 His innovative spirit reminds […]
(BPRW) Henry Ford Health, Black Mothers’ Breastfeeding Association Awarded $4.8 Million Grant Triple Crown Initiative: Babies Win, Families Thrive, Communities Transformed! (Black PR Wire) Detroit, MI—Henry Ford Health and Black Mothers’ Breastfeeding Association (BMBFA) have been named joint recipients of an up to four-year, $4.8 million grant funded by the U.S. Department of Health and […]
(BPRW) Henry Ford Health, Black Mothers’ Breastfeeding Association Awarded $4.8 Million Grant Triple Crown Initiative: Babies Win, Families Thrive, Communities Transformed! (Black PR Wire) Detroit, MI—Henry Ford Health and Black Mothers’ Breastfeeding Association (BMBFA) have been named joint recipients of an up to four-year, $4.8 million grant funded by the U.S. Department of Health and […]
(BPRW) “Mocha Media Inc. Unveils Groundbreaking Memoir: ‘DONT LET THEM BURY MY STORY’ by 109-Year-Old Viola Ford Fletcher, the Oldest Living Survivor of the Tulsa Race Massacre and World’s Most Senior Centurion Author” | Press releases | Black PR Wire, Inc. Source link Related Posts Living Abroad: Choosing Your Expat Country Up until mid-2020, I […]
(BPRW) “Mocha Media Inc. Unveils Groundbreaking Memoir: ‘DONT LET THEM BURY MY STORY’ by 109-Year-Old Viola Ford Fletcher, the Oldest Living Survivor of the Tulsa Race Massacre and World’s Most Senior Centurion Author” | Press releases | Black PR Wire, Inc. Source link Related Posts Living Abroad: Choosing Your Expat Country Up until mid-2020, I […]
(BPRW) John Boyd Calls for Boycott of Ford Motor Company (Black PR Wire) BOYDTON, VA. – America is a peculiar land that killed off its native peoples but preserved the names honoring their ancient history, writer Jamaica Kincaid once observed. That historic pattern survives in modern Tennessee, according to John W. Boyd, Jr., president of the National Black Farmers Association (NBFA). […]
The Dillard University Board of Trustees recently announced that Dr. Rochelle L. Ford will become the university’s eighth president on July 1, 2022. Dr. Ford a 1991 initiate of the Alpha Chapter of Zeta Phi Beta Sorority, Inc. and is currently the dean of Elon University’s School of Communications. “Dr. Ford is a dynamic, charismatic […]
Publisher : CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform (August 25, 2014) Language : Spanish Paperback : 194 pages ISBN-10 : 1500844160 ISBN-13 : 978-1500844165 Item Weight : 9.4 ounces Dimensions : 5.98 x 0.41 x 9.02 inches Related […]
(BPRW) Kiersten Robinson Selected for Ford Blue Operating Position; Jennifer Waldo, Christopher Smith Join as New Ford Leaders • Robinson, Ford’s top HR executive, tapped for key global role leading Ford Blue’s Family Vehicles division, as well as the company’s businesses in Mexico and Canada • Waldo joining from Apple as chief people and employee […]