Trends transforming natural hair care for Black women, from innovative protective styles to eco-friendly products driving the ...

For years, Black women have used synthetic braids to help style their hair. But a recent study by Consumer Reports found that ...

Having an Afro or dreadlocks can mean solitary confinement. Meanwhile, going with mandated hairstyles may be life-threatening ...

La., right, presents the Congressional Gold Medal to Stanley Earley III, son of Lt. Col. Charity Adams Earley, second from ...

The Black Women on Broadway Awards will honor Tony nominee LaTanya ... as producing critically acclaimed works including ...

Black women have long been sidelined in several industries, including sports. However, plenty of women have smashed barriers ...

A prominent pastor and veteran of the Civil Rights Movement says he was told items he had loaned to the Smithsonian ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — The only Black, all-female unit to serve in Europe during World War II, commonly known as the “Six Triple ...

Turner said he got the idea from the Rev. Otis Moss III of Trinity United Church of Christ in Chicago, whose church also ...

The 6888th was sent overseas in 1945, a time when there was growing pressure from African-American organizations to include Black women in what was called the Women’s Army Corps, and allow them ...

Alexis M. Herman, who served as labor secretary from 1997 to 2001 under former President Bill Clinton, died Friday. She was ...