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Hope Hull’s Ella Langley is the Academy of Country Music’s New Female Artist of the Year, reports AL.com’s Mary Colurso.
Alexis Herman, a native of Mobile, served as the labor secretary in President Bill Clinton’s administration in 1997 until ...
A social worker, she became a Democratic Party insider and joined President Bill Clinton’s cabinet during his second term.
Former U.S. Secretary of Labor Alexis Herman has died at the age of 77.The Mobile native was the first African American to ...
Ms. Herman’s ascent in Washington began as head of the Labor Department women’s bureau in the Carter administration in the ...
Remembering Alexis Margaret Herman, the first Black U.S. secretary of labor, a trailblazer who broke barriers and dedicated ...
The talented leader served on Al Gore’s transition team and later played key roles in John Kerry’s and Barack Obama’s presidential campaigns. Alexis Herman, a trailblazing figure in American ...
Mobile native and former United States Secretary of Labor Alexis Herman has died. She was 77. Herman was the first African ...
Former Labor Secretary Alexis Herman died on Friday at the age of 77. Herman made history as the first Black person to hold ...
Alexis Herman, who as a child in Alabama watched Ku Klux Klan members assault her father and who rose to become the nation’s first Black labor secretary in a tenure that included intense ...
Alexis M. Herman, who served as labor secretary from 1997 to 2001 under former President Bill Clinton, died Friday. She was ...