Adam Bernstein

3 days ago | bostonglobe.com | Adam Bernstein

Ruth A. Davis, who grew up in the segregated South and rose through the Foreign Service to become the first Black woman to lead its training and personnel operations and achieve the rank of career ambassador, the highest for diplomats, died May 3 at a hospital in Washington. She was 81. The cause was pneumonia, and she also had multiple myeloma, a type of blood cancer, said her sister, Eugenia Davis Clements.

1 week ago | phillytrib.com | Adam Bernstein

Ruth A. Davis, who grew up in the segregated South and rose through the Foreign Service to become the first Black woman to lead its training and personnel operations and achieve the rank of career ambassador, the highest for diplomats, died May 3 at a hospital in Washington. She was 81. The cause was pneumonia, and she also had multiple myeloma, a type of blood cancer, said her sister, Eugenia Davis Clements.

1 week ago | washingtonpost.com | Adam Bernstein

Ruth A. Davis, a State Department barrier-breaker, dies at 81 (washingtonpost.com) Ruth A. Davis, a State Department barrier-breaker, dies at 81 By Adam Bernstein 2025050600090200 Ruth A. Davis, who grew up in the segregated South and rose through the Foreign Service to become the first Black woman to lead its training and personnel operations and achieve the rank of career ambassador, the highest for diplomats, died May 3 at a hospital in Washington.

1 week ago | unionleader.com | Adam Bernstein

Kenneth Walker, a journalist whose reports from apartheid South Africa for ABC News’s “Nightline” program in 1985 helped the late-night discussion and analysis program win two of the top awards in broadcasting, died April 11 at a hospital in Washington. He was 73. The cause was a heart attack, said his cousin and executor Jeff Brown.

1 week ago | tvnewscheck.com | Adam Bernstein

Kenneth Walker, a journalist whose reports from apartheid South Africa for ABC News’s “Nightline” program in 1985 helped the late-night discussion and analysis program win two of the top awards in broadcasting, died April 11 at a hospital in Washington. He was 73. The cause was a heart attack, said his cousin and executor Jeff Brown.