Maia Chaka Becomes NFL's 1st Black Female Offical: 'I've Just Been Grinding for So Long at This'
by Jay Connor on The Glow Up, shared by Jay Connor to from on (#5F07E)
Seven years ago, Maia Chaka was handpicked to participate in the NFL's Officiating Development Program. And because Black women are resilient, magical beings, she's now making history as the first Black woman to join the league's officiating roster.