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Alexis Herman, who as a child in Alabama watched Ku Klux Klan members assault her father and who rose to become the nation’s first Black labor secretary in a tenure that included intense ...
THE NEW HAMPSHIRE ATTORNEY GENERAL’S OFFICE SAYS WHAT HAPPENED WAS KEENE POLICE OFFICERS WERE RESPONDING TO A 911 CALL FOR A PERSON IN DISTRESS. THEY SAY 25 YEAR OLD COLIN COSTA WAS STANDING ...
By Richard Sandomir Alexis Herman, a Democratic Party insider who grew up under segregation in Alabama and went on to become the first Black secretary of labor, a position in which she helped ...
Former Labor Secretary Alexis Herman died on Friday at the age of 77. Herman made history as the first Black person to hold the role after former President Bill Clinton nominated her to the post ...
WASHINGTON — Labor leaders, politicians and civil rights activists are mourning the death of Alexis Herman, the first Black U.S. Secretary of Labor and a fierce advocate for workplace equality.
SHE IS CURRENTLY BEING HELD AT A FACILITY IN LOUISIANA. THE KEENE FIRE DEPARTMENT SAYS THAT IT CAN NOW STAFF A THIRD AMBULANCE TO HELP RESPOND TO INCREASING MEDICAL CALLS. IT COMES AFTER THE CITY ...
The New Hampshire Attorney General's Office is investigating a shooting involving police in Keene.The incident happened Tuesday afternoon after Keene police officers responded to the area of Baker ...
A statue of Dawn Staley will officially be unveiled Wednesday afternoon, but it won’t be located at its originally planned location. The statue of Staley will stand at the intersection of Senate ...
The first Black leader of the U.S. Department of Labor, former Secretary Alexis Herman, has died at the age of 77. Former President Bill Clinton nominated Herman to the role, which she held from ...
COLUMBIA, S.C. (WIS) - A legacy cemented. The City of Columbia honored USC women’s basketball coach Dawn Staley with a statue on Senate Street Wednesday afternoon. However, the ceremony was ...