Did you Know the First Black Woman Nominated in the U.S. as a Brigadier General is Jamaican-Born?

Brigadier General Lorna Mahlock is a Jamaican-born Marine and the first woman in the U.S. to ever be nominated and confirmed in the rank of Brigadier General. She’s currently the Director of Command, Control, Communications and Computers and the Deputy Department of the Navy Chief Information Officer. Nominated by Pres. Donald Trump for the promotion, […]

British Jamaican, Diane Abbott, Makes History as First Black Person to Represent Their Party at PMQs

Shadow Home Secretary, the Right Honourable Diane Abbott, made an historic appearance during the Prime Minister’s Questions (PMQ) in the UK when she became the first black person to lead a political party at the PMQ. She faced off against Foreign Secretary, Dominic Raab, who was standing in for Prime Minister Boris Johnson. She took […]