Alexis Margaret Herman, the first African American woman to serve as secretary of labor, passed away in 2025, leaving behind a legacy of grace and grit in the advancement of women’s empowerment and diversity in the workplace.
Alexis Margaret Herman, the first African American woman to serve as secretary of labor, passed away in 2025, leaving behind a legacy of grace and grit in the advancement of women’s empowerment and diversity in the workplace.

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