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Shanelle Scales-Preston was just elected as Contra Costa County’s next District 5 supervisor, making her the first African-American woman elected to the county’s Board of Supervisors.

Bessie Coleman was the first African-American woman, and also the first woman of Native-American descent, to hold a pilot’s license. Coleman grew up in a cruel world of poverty and discrimination.

African-American women have not been represented for long in the gymnastics world. In fact, the first African-American to make an Olympic team was Luci Collins when she made the 1980 Olympic team.