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

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 ...

Reid’s speaking appearance at the luncheon came about three days after MSNBC’s abrupt restructuring resulted in the ...

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 ...

Dr. Arlene Bennett was a pioneer for Black women at Penn's medical school after being the first to graduate in 1964.

Since her diagnosis, Pearce has thrown herself into educating the Black community, and anyone else she can, on breast cancer.

The Golden 14 were attached to the USS Triton during World War I and served as the Navy's first enlisted Black women.

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