On this day in 2005, Condoleezza Rice ‏became the first African-American woman to serve as secretary of state. Hear her incredible journey from growing up in the Jim Crow South to becoming the highest diplomat in America 👇 | MAKERS

Today we spotlight Condoleezza Rice: She was the first black woman to become national security adviser and first black female secretary of state — learn a little more about her. #BlackHistoryMonth | The View

Sometimes diplomacy is hard, as you often need to build consensus with people with whom you disagree, but it’s an important skill that you can use in whatever you do. It was an honor to teach a Masterclass with my dear friend Madeleine Albright, as we shared lessons from our lives on building bridges, holding boundaries, managing difficult situations, and applying history to the challenges we faced. I hope that our course will serve as a resource for developing diplomacy in everyday life and lea