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Brooklyn-born filmmaker Nia DaCosta set to make history as director of ‘Captain Marvel 2’ Nia DaCosta is becoming the director du jour for eagerly anticipated sequels. She’ll also make history. The Brooklyn-born auteur, who recently wrapped Jordan Peele’s of the 1992 slasher film “Candyman,” has been reportedly tapped to helm the second “Captain Marvel” movie. DaCosta will si...

Meet Jasmine Jefferson, founder of Black Girls With Gardens Here’s how Jefferson is creating an inclusive, multicultural green space for Black women who are passionate about gardening.

Smart Girls Rock! 💕✈️

Lt. Madeline Swegle making history today as the U.S. Navy’s first Black woman fighter pilot! It’s news like this and women like Swegle that showcase the invincible power we hold in reaching for the sky. We salute every dream-chasing Black woman who is set on soaring, we’re rooting for all of you 🎉

We can’t wait to see you fly Lt. Swegle! ✨

This aviator just became the US Navy's first Black female fighter pilot "Very proud of LTJG [Madeline] Swegle," a senior Navy official wrote. "Go forth and kick butt."