Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. June Bacon-Bercey worked as a television meteorologist, as well as with the National Weather Service and the National Oceanic and ...

America's 1st Black female TV meteorologist More than 50 years ago, seeing a Black woman deliver the weather on television was nearly unimaginable. But June Bacon-Bercey changed that reality — and the ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. More women in meteorology are taking on key roles at the National Weather Service, paving the way for future generations and ...

In 1971, Bacon-Bercey became the first Black woman and the first woman overall to serve as a television meteorologist, defying systemic racial and gender discrimination. Driven by a childhood ...

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (KATV) — As Women’s History Month shines a spotlight on standout women in the community, one familiar face at Channel Seven is taking a well-earned bow. Melinda Mayo, the station’s ...

Today marks the third annual dress for STEM (science, technology, engineering and math) day in a movement to showcase the need for more woman in STEM careers. This year female meteorologists will be ...

March is Women’s History Month — and in a field once dominated by men, more women are stepping into key roles in meteorology. Two National Weather Service leaders are helping change the forecast for ...

June Bacon-Bercey worked as a television meteorologist, as well as with the National Weather Service and the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration. The 35 countries that spend the most on ...