Media typecasting of black women has ranged from unwed teenage mother to temptress... Media typecasting of black women has ranged from unwed teenage mother to temptress. Dr. Martha Bireda shares ...

Carolyn Barringer, a retired Washington Elementary teacher, received an award for her fundraising efforts that benefit local ...

And Black women get that – because life has not afforded us that luxury either.” The Colored Girls have continued their work to better the communities they come from.

When Atlanta Mayor Shirley Franklin colored her natural ‘do canary-yellow after her 50th birthday, friends thought it was midlife crisis time. Advisers worried that the lemony hair would turn ...

Women's National Conference in BostonBOSTON, July 9. -- A large company of colored women assembled in Berkeley Hall this forenoon. It was a notable gathering in many respects, and it was called ...

The women would convene in 1896 in Washington, DC. The organization would become an umbrella group, naming itself The National Association of Colored Women's Clubs.

For 100 years, the N.J. State Federation of Colored Women's Club has been working to strengthen and improve the community. Now, they are ready to celebrate their achievements from the past century.

The women who ride for a Colombian cycling team are continuing to draw criticism for their provocative flesh-colored uniforms. On Monday, the president of the international cycling federation ...