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Mar 5, 2021 · 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 on-field officials. Chaka has several years of experience at the college level, most recently in the Pac-12, and has also worked XFL games and this year’s Senior Bowl.
Mar 10, 2021 · Maia Chaka is a health and physical education teacher at Renaissance Academy in Virginia Beach. Chaka is an American trailblazing woman in the National Football League (NFL). On March 5, 2021, she was added to the NFL roster of game officials for the 2021 season, Chaka became the first Black woman in league history to be named to the NFL’s ...
Top players run 40-yard dash at 2024 HBCU Combine. In honor of Black History Month, Norfolk State University graduate Maia Chaka is honored as an HBCU Game Changer for their contributions as the ...
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Mar 5, 2021 · VIRGINIA BEACH (WROC/WAVY) — Maia Chaka has made history as the first Black female official in the NFL. Chaka is a Rochester native and a graduate of Edison Career & Technology High School, school officials told News 8 Friday. This is awesome! One of Rochester’s own making history on one of sports’ biggest stages.
Mar 2, 2022 · Rochester native Maia Chaka is the first Black woman to officiate an NFL game. In September 2021, Rochester native Maia Chaka made history when she became the first Black woman to be a National ...
Sep 12, 2021 · WASHINGTON — Editor's note: The attached video is from March 2021, when the NFL announced Maia Chaka was added to its officials roster. Maia Chaka made history on Sunday, becoming the first ...
Aug 15, 2023 · The NFL announced that they hired their first Black female referee on March 5. Maia Chaka will be part of the league's officiating roster this year, making history as the first Black woman to hold the position. The announcement of her addition comes timely, as the country comes fresh off the close of Black History month and the start of Women's ...
