#Trailblazers #BlackHistory #WomenInLaw
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Joan Tarpley: How Dallas' first Black woman lawyer and judge broke barriers and shaped the city's schools
Now 83, trailblazing Black attorney in Dallas, Joan Tarpley says she never intended to make history, but she did.
"I was just trying to make a life," said Tarpley.
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Sarah Nurse once saw her dream on TV. It led to an Olympic gold medal: Excerpt
The following is an excerpt from "Black Aces: Essential Stories from Hockey's Black Trailblazers" by The Athletic's Julian McKenzie, copyright @2026 and reprinted with permission from Triumph Books.
#LGBTQOlympians #OlympicHistory #Trailblazers
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13 LGBTQ+ Olympians who blazed trails and changed history
Every time the Olympics come around, extremely talented and ambitious athletes make history by winning medals and achieving feats in their respective sports that no one has ever done before.
#LGBTQOlympians #OlympicHistory #Trailblazers
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13 LGBTQ+ Olympians who blazed trails and changed history
Every time the Olympics come around, extremely talented and ambitious athletes make history by winning medals and achieving feats in their respective sports that no one has ever done before.
#HorseRacing #WomenInSports #Trailblazers
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Diane Crump, the first female jockey to ride in the Kentucky Derby, dies at 77
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Diane Crump, who in 1969 became the first woman to ride professionally in a horse race and a year later became the first female jockey in the Kentucky Derby, has died.
#HorseRacing #WomenInSports #Trailblazers
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Diane Crump, the first female jockey to ride in the Kentucky Derby, dies at 77
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Diane Crump, who in 1969 became the first woman to ride professionally in a horse race and a year later became the first female jockey in the Kentucky Derby, has died.
#HorseRacing #FemalePioneers #Trailblazers
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Diane Crump, the first female jockey to ride in the Kentucky Derby, dies at 77
Diane Crump, who in 1969 became the first woman to ride professionally in a horse race and a year later became the first female jockey in the Kentucky Derby, has died.
#HorseRacing #WomenInSports #Trailblazers
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Diane Crump, the first female jockey to ride in the Kentucky Derby, dies at 77
Diane Crump, who in 1969 became the first woman to ride professionally in a horse race and a year later became the first female jockey in the Kentucky Derby, has died.
