2014: Ivy Taylor was elected mayor of San Antonio, becoming the first Black woman... Read more about 2014: Ivy Taylor was elected mayor of San Antonio, becoming the first Black woman...
2015: Loretta Lynch became the first Black woman to serve as US Attorney General... Read more about 2015: Loretta Lynch became the first Black woman to serve as US Attorney General...
1966: Constance Baker Motley was appointed to the federal judiciary by President Lyndon Johnson to the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York... Read more about 1966: Constance Baker Motley was appointed to the federal judiciary by President Lyndon Johnson to the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York...
1975: Julia Cooper Mack became the first woman of color appointed to a court of last resort in the U.S... Read more about 1975: Julia Cooper Mack became the first woman of color appointed to a court of last resort in the U.S...
1988: Lenora Fulani ran for U.S. President twice, in 1988 and again in 1992... Read more about 1988: Lenora Fulani ran for U.S. President twice, in 1988 and again in 1992...
2018: Ilhan Omar (D-MN) and Rashida Tlaib (D-MI) became the first Muslim women elected to Congress. Read more about 2018: Ilhan Omar (D-MN) and Rashida Tlaib (D-MI) became the first Muslim women elected to Congress.
1992: Althea Garrison (R) was elected to the Massachusetts House of Representatives, becoming the first transgender... Read more about 1992: Althea Garrison (R) was elected to the Massachusetts House of Representatives, becoming the first transgender...
2015:Mia Love (R-UT) became the first bl... Read more about 2015:Mia Love (R-UT) became the first bl...
2008:Karen Bass (D) became speaker of th... Read more about 2008:Karen Bass (D) became speaker of th...
2007:Three congresswomen became the firs... Read more about 2007:Three congresswomen became the firs...