In Historic First Three Black Women Led White House Media Briefing “all three of us are historic firsts in our roles: the first black woman to serve as cea chair, omb director, [and] white house press secretary. “now that did not happen by accident,” she. She announced that the senate confirmed clarke on tuesday as the first woman and first woman of color to lead the justice department's civil rights division. just a few questions into the briefing.
White House Press Secretary Helgakonrad Judy smith, a deputy press secretary for president george h.w. bush and the inspiration for olivia pope on "scandal," was the first black woman to lead a briefing when she took to the podium in 1991. Karine jean pierre on wednesday became the first openly gay woman to deliver the white house press briefing and only the second black woman in history to take on the role. Judy smith, a deputy press secretary for president george h.w. bush and the inspiration for olivia pope on "scandal," was the first black woman to lead a briefing when she took to the podium in 1991. Jean pierre led her first white house press briefing in may of last year, becoming the first black woman field questions in that space in three decades. as the former no. 2 white house spokeswoman.
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