Discover why African American women are disproportionately affected by uterine fibroids and learn about revolutionary ...

No aviation schools in America would teach Bessie Coleman how to fly in the 1920s. So, she sailed to France and became the ...

A citizen of the United States, whose parents are from Ghana, has shared her frustration over the salaries of workers in the ...

Meta Vaux Warrick Fuller was a protege of Auguste Rodin and shaped the Harlem Renaissance. The African American Museum in ...

Throughout history, Black women have faced immense challenges and systemic oppression, yet they consistently rise above ...

In 1935, Bethune founded the National Council of Negro Women, an “organization of organizations” to unify African American women’s organizations under one major umbrella. The Mary McLeod Bethune ...

To be the first African American woman means a lot to me and my community ... and that they have a voice," she said. It's all work she'll be doing as a history-making mayor with a message.

(THE CONVERSATION) “7 Mile + Livernois” at the Detroit Institute of Arts celebrates Detroit as a place for Black women to live and create by elevating both the work of the featured artist, Tiff Massey ...

Cann knows that many of the names on this program are unknown, but she hopes Chicago audiences will give it a chance.

Katie Hall, a trailblazing congresswoman from Gary, played a pivotal role in the fight to establish Martin Luther King Jr.

Tsedaye Makonnen’s ethereal pillars at the African Art Museum pay tribute to victims of violence and the perils of migration.

The Saint Mary's Division for Equity and Inclusion (DEI) and Gender and Women's Studies Department hosted the 'Hidden in Plain Sight' lecture to highlight historical Black women, including South ...