(WIB) – When Venita Graves launched her nonprofit Beauty Beyond Breast Cancer in 2010, she wasn’t chasing accolades or entrepreneurship. She was answering a calling. A hairstylist and cancer survivor ...

Her efforts included doing extensive genealogical research and trying varied outreach methods, even cold calling the quiltmakers' relatives.

CLARKE’S NO. 1 PICK: Rep. Yvette Clarke is endorsing Adrienne Adams as her top choice for mayor, lending the City Council ...

In her curatorial notes, Graham cites a broad frustration with the absence of Black women ... the American Cinematheque in LA are miles ahead of anything we’ve got over here. DEADLINE: Back ...

Black women may very well be the architects of home ... "how they were able to negotiate their skillsets" to live. "I think back to the hog-killing times," Nelson said. Need a break?

As the crowd murmured their own affirmations of “Mmhmm” and “yes” back ... the 1991 American Music Awards. Because that’s one thing about Black women: we’re going to big up one ...

Unfortunately, the warm summer months can also bring up unnecessary pressure to achieve a perfect “Summer Body” or “Unbig Your Back ... of the Black American woman is rooted in slavery ...

There are nearly 50 paintings in Amy Sherald’s biggest museum show to date, currently on view at ... and they are Black American stories,” Garza said. “The sublime relates back to an 18th ...

Millions of American women, angry about ... s March doesn't have any big headliners. Steinem made the “hard decision” not to attend as the 90-year-old scales back on her travels, a ...

It’s no secret that actor and comedian Jamie Foxx has had a romantic history involving white women, but it seems he may be ready to turn a new leaf and go back to his roots. The “Django ...

This spring, the GAO also collected perspectives from 31 women, ages 18 to 24 ... According to the report, Black girls—and sometimes, American Indian/Alaska Native girls—without disabilities ...

It’s the big question that has loomed ... is the United States ready for a Black woman president? I get asked this almost every time I speak about American politics. And it’s a question ...