Nichols’ legacy serves as a reminder that although strides have been made toward inclusion, there is more that can be done to increase representation in the profession.

Philadelphia Eagles associate performance coach Autumn Lockwood became the first Black woman coach to win a Super Bowl ring.

Lockwood joined the Philadelphia Eagles team as a strength and conditioning associate in 2022, and in 2023, she was named an associate performance coach by the team. Then, she made history as the ...

Philadelphia Eagles performance coach Autumn Lockwood, born in the city of Chester, became the first Black woman to win a ...

Lloyd Gaines, a valedictorian and aspiring lawyer, made history in the 1930s when he challenged the University of Missouri School of Law’s rejection due to segregation ...

Stephanie Johnson, a teacher at Pine Ridge Elementary School in Bend, was awarded the Presidential Award for Excellence in ...

Lockwood has secured her place in history as the first Black woman to coach in and win a Super Bowl. As the Assistant Sports ...