In endorsing Council Speaker Adrienne Adams for mayor Wednesday, State Attorney General Tish James vowed to start stumping ...

Black Women on Broadway name LaTanya Richardson Jackson, LaChanze and Khaila Wilcoxon as honorees for their fourth annual ...

The fertility rate last year – 54.6 births for every 1,000 women of reproductive age – increased less than 1% from the record ...

Kino Lorber will bring an extended cut of the documentary to DVD and digital platforms like Apple TV, Prime Video, Google ...

From Hello Kitty to Pikachu, the country changed what the world considers adorable. But do these characters represent joy — ...

Genius, power, and beauty are just a few ingredients that are a part of Black female superheroes like Storm, Shuri, Riri Williams, Vixen and Monica Rambeau to name a few. These Black female ...

Education has long been a powerful tool in the fight for equality, and Black women have been at the forefront of this battle ...

Meeks celebrates under-appreciated Black women and girls via her doctoral dissertation topic. “I write about African American girls who were living in the antebellum period, 1820 to 1860, and chose to ...

Bailey — who came of age in North Philadelphia during the 1930s — was the quintessential mid-20th century glamour girl, best known for her starring ... In 1976, Bailey became the first African ...

Black Girl Vitamins is championing women athletes and their fans to reach their health goals with vitamin supplements. Black Girl Vitamins has announced its first sports partnership with the ...

As a celebrated author, Chase-Riboud is best known for "Sally Hemings (1977)," a fictionalized account of the life of the enslaved girl who bore children for Thomas Jefferson. Howardena Pindell is an ...