Rosie the Riveters is a term to describe women who took on industrial and government jobs during WWII. Millions of women ...

ESSENCE Black Women in Hollywood Awards is the premier celebration of Black women at a time when it’s desperately needed. The ...

Persistent wage and wealth gaps make it harder for Black Americans to retire on a similar timeline to their white peers.

A recent Netflix movie shines a light on the Six Triple Eight. It was the only predominantly Black Women's Army Corps unit ...

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 ...

Linda Blount, president of the Atlanta-based Black Women’s Health Imperative, which aims to improve the health of Black women ...

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

Talented Black women throughout Hollywood were honored at the 18th annual ESSENCE Black Women in Hollywood Awards.

ESSENCE awards spotlighted creators and performers while emphasizing the often overlooked contributions of Black women in ...

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