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Stacy Ann "Fergie" Ferguson (/ ˈ f ɜːr ɡ i / FUR-ghee; born March 27, 1975) [4] [5] is an American singer, songwriter, actress, and businesswoman. As a child, Fergie starred on the children's television series Kids Incorporated (1984–1989), and voiced Sally Brown in two Peanuts television specials and in The Charlie Brown and Snoopy Show (1984–1986).
Martell was among country music's first black artists to have commercial success. [11] [1] [25] Her career in country music helped inspire careers of other black artists in the industry, including Kane Brown and Mickey Guyton. In 2020, Guyton recalled searching on the internet for "black women country singers" and was surprised to find Martell ...
Know your Black history heroes! The first Black woman to serve in Congress in 1968, Chisholm (nicknamed "Fighting Shirley") was also the first Black person and the first woman to run for U.S ...
First African-American woman (and first woman) to become a physician's assistant: Joyce Nichols First African-American actress to win a Emmy Award : Gail Fisher for Mannix (see also: 1971) First African-American basketball player to win the NBA All-Star MVP , the NBA Finals MVP , and the NBA MVP all in the same season: Willis Reed ( New York ...
Parks became one of the most impactful Black women in American history almost overnight when she refused to move to the “colored” section of a public bus in 1955.
Black women are often sexualized in hip hop and rap music videos. They are often referred to as video "thots", "hoes", or "vixens". [56] [57] They can often be seen wearing revealing clothing, like lingerie, short-cut shorts or swimsuit. However, in recent years Black women have become more dominant and the gender role can often be switched ...
Beyoncé. Kevin Mazur/Getty Images for Parkwood Beyoncé continues to be a trailblazer as she became the first Black woman to have a No. 1 hit country song. Billboard revealed on Tuesday, February ...
Jasmine Plummer (born c. 1993 Harvey, Illinois) is an American football player who was the first-ever female quarterback for a Pop Warner football team. [1] At the age of 11 years old, she became the first female quarterback and the first black female athlete to play in the Pop Warner Super Bowl youth football tournament, [2] specifically the 56th Annual Pop Warner Super Bowl (Junior Pee Wee ...