Attendees gathered in Loeb Playhouse Monday night listening in on Mae Jemison’s Q&A. She spoke on diversity as it pertained ...

Portrait of Mae Jemison, photographed at the National Space Biomedical Research Institute in Houston, TX, November 2, 2016. Portrait of Mae Jemison, photographed at the National Space Biomedical ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. On Sept. 12, 1992, NASA astronaut Mae Jemison became the first African-American woman to go to space. In NASA's early days, women ...

Trailblazing astronaut Mae Jemison offered a quick lesson during an interview, correcting a reporter who used the term “mankind” instead of the more inclusive “humankind.” The awkward exchange ...

The Downtown Huntsville Public Library is gearing up for an exciting event this weekend. On Saturday, the library's resident ...

The first black woman to ever venture into space chided a CBS anchor after the journalist used the term “mankind” in an interview with her leading up to Blue Origin’s historic all-female flight Monday ...

Mae Jemison, the first woman of color in space, has an alternative view on the race to get humans on Mars: it isn’t enough. In October, President Obama penned an op-ed for CNN announcing a partnership ...

The first Black woman to go into space made one small step for gender equality on Monday. During a CBS News segment that aired before the rocket launch, Jemison noted how her own experience taught her ...

The region remains firmly in winter's grip, with the nights ahead remaining in the 20s while the afternoons turn slightly warmer. More Arctic air is in sight. Evey Owen with the Better Business Bureau ...

It’s also Black History Month. My daughter and I share a Black heritage, which I believe is vital in building her identity, ...