SHREVEPORT, La. - February is Black History Month and KTBS 3/KPXJ CW 21 continue to salute the contributions of African Americans in labor with the help of Bossier Parish high school students. Maria W ...
Maria W. Stewart rose from indentured servitude to become not only the nation’s first Black female published political writer but also the first woman of any race to give public political speeches — ...
Maria W. Stewart of Hartford was the first known American woman to speak to a mixed audience of men and women, white and black, and was also the first African-American woman to make public lectures, ...