Tag: barriers
Remembering Nichelle Nichols
The actress, known for breaking barriers for Black women in Hollywood through her role on ‘Star Trek,’ has died at 89. source
Fans mourn the loss of actress Nichelle Nichols, NBA coach Bill Russell
Over the weekend, fans mourned the loss of “Star Trek” actress Nichelle Nichols, who broke barriers for Black women in Hollywood, and Bill Russell, the…
NotTheWorstCleaner TikTalker on correlation between mental health and cleaning
ABC News’ Phil Lipof speaks with psychologist Brogan Ingram about her viral TikTok videos about cleaning and organizing with an emphasis on overcoming barriers related…
Model and activist Nyle DiMarco works to achieve ‘deaf utopia’ | ABCNL
ABC News’ Kyra Phillips speaks with model and “Dancing with the Stars” champion Nyle DiMarco about breaking barriers and shattering stereotypes in the deaf community….
‘It’s Not Too Late’: Pandemic’s silver lining for oysters
ABC News’ Ginger Zee reports on how uneaten oysters during the pandemic are being used to restore oyster reefs and recreate critical ocean barriers. ABC…
Obama: ‘A lot of barriers still exist’ as Juneteenth officially recognized
Plus, how white supremacy played a role in keeping the holiday from being celebrated nationwide for so long. WATCH the ABC News Live Stream Here:…
Former astronaut on breaking barriers for women in space
ABC News’ Linsey Davis speaks with former NASA astronaut Eileen Collins, author of the new book “Through the Glass Ceiling to the Stars.†ABC News…
Police fire tear gas at Hong Kong protesters
Protests continue over a proposed controversial extradition law amendment that would allow individuals to be sent to mainland China for trial. READ MORE: https://abcn.ws/2WBPMad Hong…
Former NASA mathematician Katherine Johnson dies | WNT
Her story of breaking gender and racial barriers as she worked on the first U.S. manned spaceflights was portrayed in the movie “Hidden Figures.” WATCH…
9-year-old aims to eliminate social barriers for young black girls
Havana Chapman-Edwards, human rights activist and daughter of a U.S. diplomat, is our spotlight on “Young Changemakers.†source
Israel-UAE deal ‘lowers the barriers’: Former ambassador
Former U.S. ambassador to Israel in the Obama administration Daniel Shapiro discusses the normalizing of relations between Israel and the UAE, and what it means…
Kamala Harris: The first madam vice president’s history of breaking barriers
ABC News’ Linsey Davis look at the life and career of Vice President-elect Kamala Harris, and her path through the glass ceiling and into the…
Kamala Harris breaks barriers to become 1st female vice president
Harris will become the first woman of color to hold the second-highest office in America. source
Man, child charged by elephant at San Diego Zoo
A man and his toddler allegedly bypassed multiple barriers before coming within feet of a charging elephant. source
