Discover 21 influential Black leaders who changed history through activism, politics, education, science and justice.

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

After earning a medical degree in 1864, Rebecca Lee Crumpler died in obscurity and was buried without a headstone ...

As we enter International Black Women’s History Month, Black art has always been a means of documenting and creating history, putting out powerful stories that depict Black women’s experiences ...

During this Women’s History Month, we owe it to ourselves to learn more about these women. From the American Revolution through the Antebellum era, Boston’s Black women shaped social justice ...

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

As Women’s History Month comes to an end, I’ve been reflecting on ways to honor Black women. We often see and admire them in ways that are left unspoken or that aren’t amplified nearly ...

The documentary “Number One on the Call Sheet” is an important piece of film and, in my humble opinion, necessary viewing.

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 ...

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, ...