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- Maia Chaka becomes first Black woman official in NFL history
  CBS News via Yahoo News· 1 month ago
  The first time Maia Chaka fell in love with football, she wasn't even sure what the sport was. It...
- NFL names Maia Chaka to officiating crew, making her first Black female referee
  Yahoo Sports via AOL· 2 months ago
  Maia Chaka will be the first Black woman to work as an NFL referee when she takes the field in her...
- Maia Chaka Becomes NFL's 1st Black Female Offical: 'I've Just Been Grinding for So Long at This'
  The Root via Yahoo News· 2 months ago
  Seven years ago, Maia Chaka was handpicked to participate in the NFL’s Officiating Development...
- NFL hires Maia Chaka as first Black female official
  ProFootball Talk on NBC Sports via Yahoo Sports· 2 months ago
  Maia Chaka has been added to the NFL’s roster of officials for the 2021 season, making her the second woman and first Black woman among the NFL’s...
- NFL announces its first Black female official
  theGrio via AOL· 2 months ago
  The NFL has announced that for the first time ever, they’ve named a Black woman as an official. Maia Chaka, a health and physical education teacher in...
- 5 women to know who are making history in 2021
  Good Morning America via Yahoo News· 1 month ago
  Women's History Month, declared each March by presidential proclamation, began in the late 1980s as an effort to make sure women were not written out of...
- The NFL hired its first Black female official for the 2021 football season
  INSIDER via Yahoo News· 1 month ago
  The NFL announced Maia Chaka as the first Black female official in the league's history. Chaka...
- NFL Hires First Black Female Game Official
  HuffPost US· 2 months ago
  The NFL has hired Maia Chaka as the first Black female official in league history. “I am honored to be selected as an NFL official,” Chaka said. Chaka...
- Decade of the Woman
  USA TODAY Sports via Yahoo Sports· 4 weeks ago
  Lynn is an agent and attorney and in 2019 she became only the third woman, and the first Black woman, to represent a top-three NFL draft pick when...
- Former Virginia Beach teacher becomes the NFL’s first Black female referee
  Virginian Pilot via Yahoo News· 2 months ago
  Maia Chaka’s history-making climb up the ranks as a football referee reached the pinnacle Friday when the NFL announced she has become the first Black woman ...