One of Charlotte’s largest Black-owned companies has named a new president after four years of operating by management ...

For Black men age 20 and older, the unemployment rate notably declined to 5.5% in February from 6.9% in January.

A Virginia lottery player who scored big on a scratch off game said her winnings would “come in handy” as she looked ahead to ...

As Cynthia Erivo accepted her honors at the Essence Black Women in Hollywood awards, she offered up words of affirmation for ...

NORTH PHILADELPHIA, Pennsylvania (WPVI) -- The "Black Women in Sport Foundation" is a nonprofit focused on athletic inclusion ...

BLACK ENTERPRISE presented four dynamic rising leaders with Luminary Awards at the annual Women of Power Summit.

Essence Black Women in Hollywood Awards took place on Thursday at the Fairmont Century Plaza Hotel in Los Angeles, bringing ...

Big 12 commissioner Brett Yormark wanted the league's postseason tournament to reflect his idealized version of the league — ...

Because that’s one thing about Black women: we’re going to big up one another. The special event, hosted by “Cross” star Aldis Hodge as the token male ally in the room, celebrated Black ...

Obama announced that she and her older brother, Craig Robinson, will host "IMO with Michelle Obama and Craig Robinson." ...

Dr. Frances 'Toni' Draper, publisher and CEO of the AFRO-American Newspapers, pays tribute to the legacy of the women who shaped the company's history.

Iowa women's basketball landed the No. 11 seed and the Hawkeyes will open the Big Ten Tournament with a Wisconsin rematch on ...