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HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) -- During Black History Month, ABC13 is putting Black women in STEM under the microscope. According to some estimates, they make up less than 3% of the workforce in that field.

Amera Gilchrist, Chief of Pittsburgh EMS, was inspired by Freedom House Ambulance Service and proposed forming the EMT training program in 2023. On Thursday evening at the City-County Building ...

In 2021, Biden set a goal of awarding 15% of federal prime contracting to small disadvantaged businesses by fiscal year 2025. After posting banner numbers, the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) ...

At the beginning of 2025, Arkansas had fewer than 50 trained doulas, or trained birth coaches, across the state, according to ...

South Louisiana Community College, in partnership with the Governor’s Success Council and Louisiana Workforce Commission, launched Driving Louisiana Forward, an initiative to create trucking career ...

Dorsey High School students Caleel Smith, front, Maki Draper and Braxton Jordan and West Adams Preparatory High School student Kei'Shawn Henderson, left, say they have benefited from the Black ...

A federal civil rights complaint lodged by a conservative Virginia group has led L.A. Unified to end racial preferences in a program aimed at helping struggling Black students. The legal action ...

Aircrews with the Wisconsin National Guard’s 1st Battalion, 147th Aviation Regiment operated UH-60 Black Hawk helicopters Sept. 14, 2023, at Fort McCoy for a training operation at the installation.

Caitlin O'Kane is a New York City journalist who works on the CBS News social media team as a senior manager of content and production. She writes about a variety of topics and produces "The Uplift," ...

OAKLAND, Calif. (KGO) -- Donald North Cross was a sergeant in the Sacramento County Sheriff's Office when he says he noticed there was big problem in the Black community. "I got tired of seeing Black ...