Black women have long been at the forefront of history, breaking barriers, pioneering movements and shaping the world.

Meet 21 civil rights activists—past and present—whose bold leadership reshaped history and continues to inspire justice movements today.

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Sughnen Yongo is a Midwest writer covering Black women, pop culture. America has always been shaped by Black resistance, Black ...

President Trump targets museums he said push divisive ideology. Activists and historians say he's trying to erase the nation's tarnished history.

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

In 2016, Battle “established April as International Black Women’s History Month…in the city of Atlanta to uplift and support the achievements of Black and minority women, and to build ...

Come join the Racial Justice Book Club to discuss topics relevant to Black History Month and the “Book of the Month” pick. African American Women Through the Years Thursday, February 4, noon Belle ...

Alice Randall discussed Fisk University and Black women's important role in the foundational roots, profession of country music.

Though, for many of us, the subject remains a point of contention. Black hair has a long history of being politicized and stigmatized in the workplace for men as well as women. Join Sheronda Lacy, ...

Shirley Chisholm, the first Black woman to seek the Democratic ... for the Brotherhood of Sleeping Car Porters Lady Auxiliary Women’s History Museum in North Pullman. (Susan DeGrane/Daily ...