Ladies of Virtue offers mentoring, leadership development, and mental health support to help Black girls become confident, ...

Rosie the Riveters is a term to describe women who took on industrial and government jobs during WWII. Millions of women ...

Persistent wage and wealth gaps make it harder for Black Americans to retire on a similar timeline to their white peers.

A recent Netflix movie shines a light on the Six Triple Eight. It was the only predominantly Black Women's Army Corps unit ...

Under the dazzling lights of Hollywood, Black excellence took center stage at the 2025 Essence Black Women in Hollywood ...

Last week, Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth fired the nation’s most senior military officer, Air Force Gen. C.Q. Brown, a Black ...

As with the Black experience in full, laughter, tears and abject horror stroll hand in hand in “Confederates.” It’s a ...

La Tasha C. Williams won 48.2% of the vote when she ran for office in 2023. Now, she’s back and running again.

Linda Blount, president of the Atlanta-based Black Women’s Health Imperative, which aims to improve the health of Black women ...

Anietie Aliu, lead author of the research, said: "Black women deserve better from the scientific and health communities". The ...

TV's chief meteorologist, Ashley Brown Elliott says she was fired after questioning how the station treats Black women.

That diagnosis is disproportionately affecting black women in the U.S. and with deadly results. But a new study is looking to ...