Tag: trailblazer
Eddie Bernice Johnson, Trailblazer in Congress and Beyond, Dies at 88
The Texas Democrat broke barriers in nursing and the Texas legislature, and then served 15 terms in Congress.
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Pat Robertson, evangelical and Christian political trailblazer, dies at 93
In 1988, Robertson sought the presidency, running in the Republican primaries. “Although a political amateur, he entered the campaign pledging to rid [...]
Patricia Schroeder, Feminist Trailblazer in Congress, Dies at 82
Ms. Schroeder, who had a long career in the House, helped steer passage of legislation on family leave, pregnancy discrimination and other progressive [...]
How a UFC Heavyweight Champion Became a Crypto Trailblazer
Francis Ngannou and his manager, Marquel Martin, discuss the MMA athlete's journey from Cameroon to the UFC, and now, to crypto.
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DeShone Kizer: From NFL Star to NFT Trailblazer
He sacrificed a pro football career at 25 to go all-in on digital collectibles and NFTs of real-world objects. “It was very ambitious and kind of craz [...]
Family, friends gather to honor trailblazer Colin Powell
President Joe Biden attended but was not scheduled to speak. Two recent presidents did not attend — Bill Clinton, who is recovering from an infect [...]
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