Celebrating Black Women: Integral Voices in American History

Glenda Bell Data News Weekly Contributor Black women are pivotal in American history, driving abolition, civil rights, and innovation across fields. Icons like Rosa Parks and Kamala Harris broke barriers. Literary and musical legends such as Toni Morrison and Beyoncé shaped culture, while pioneers in science advanced technology, ensuring a rich, diverse national legacy. NEW YORK – FEBRUARY 2: Toni Morrison poses February 2, 2004 in her downtown Manhattan apartment in New York City. (Photo by Jean-Christian Bourcart/Getty Images)