Comedian Sylvia Traymore Morrison, the first Black woman to write for Saturday Night Live and the first renowned African-American impressionist sits down with Marissa Mitchell.

A version of this story ran in the March / April 2025 issue. Throughout her political ascent, Sylvia Garcia has been followed by the word “first.” In 1987, she became the first woman and first ...

After a courageous battle with cancer and other health issues over the past few years, Sylvia M. Nelson passed away at the age of 81 on February 11, 2025. She was born to Robert and Anne (Paganini ...