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Former New York City Police Commissioner Keechant Sewell stands in New York's Times Square during a news conference about New Year's Eve security, Dec. 30, 2022. Sewell, the first woman to hold the position, stepped down in June after 18 months on the job. Sewell, who was appointed by Mayor Eric Adams, announced the resignation in an email to department staff, Monday, June 12, 2023. Photo credit: Ted Shaffrey, The Associated Press

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New York City police commissioner, first woman to lead department, resigns after 18 months

June 13, 2023
By Jake Offenhartz & Michael R. Sisak
The Associated Press

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Arts & culture

Disney’s ‘The Little Mermaid’ starring Black actress Halle Bailey opens with fanfare, but also caps a history of misogynoir

May 26, 2023
By Carla Hay
NABJ Black News & Views

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Dominique Fishback stars in Prime Video's "Swarm." Photo credit: Prime Video

Arts & culture

Dominique Fishback soars in Prime Video’s evocative ‘Swarm,’ which includes Malia Obama and Donald Glover on its team

March 21, 2023
By Carla Hay
NABJ Black News & Views

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Tisha Campbell, Kym Whitley and Yvette Nicole Brown (left to right) star in "Act Your Age" on Bounce. Photo credit: Bounce

Arts & culture

No such thing as over the hill for Black women leading in television

March 5, 2023
By Carla Hay
NABJ Black News & Views

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Arts & culture

These Black women are changing TV weather, a field long dominated by White men

February 3, 2023
By Amudalat Ajasa
The Washington Post

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National

She says doctors ignored her concerns about her pregnancy. For many black women, it’s a familiar story

December 27, 2022
By PROPUBLICA
NABJ Black News & Views

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