At age 5, while most kids are learning to ride bicycles, he was learning how to ride a horse. He didn’t know it then, but ...

To change this trend, Adams founded ZAMI NOBLA, the National Organization of Black Lesbians on Aging, the only U.S. group dedicated to building power for Black lesbian elders. Registered as a ...

In a kitchen filled with laughter, spices, and sizzling pans, a group of young girls isn’t just learning to cook — they’re learning to lead.

Black women and birthing people are reshaping their experience, no longer simply surviving delivery but feeling empowered ...

It is Black Maternal Health Week, and an Oklahoma group is dedicated to fixing disparities in health care for Black pregnant women.

For its third year, the Black Women in Food Summit is celebrating the talent, resilience and innovation of Black women in the food industry by bringing together renowned chefs and restaurateurs ...

A review of the distribution of risk estimates from three commonly used genomic assays for breast cancer found that Black women were more likely to have aggressive tumor phenotypes, which ...

The taskforce’s recommendations and legislation led to the creation of the Minnesota Office for Missing and Murdered Black Women and Girls in 2023. Kaleena Burkes, the office’s first director ...

Kenney felt anxious, exhausted, and physically ill. “A single institution didn’t cause my burnout,” Kenney says, “but the cumulative weight of being a Black woman navigating relentless and unique ...

Akia Townes believes she received the minor traffic violation for walking on the wrong side of the road because she is a Black woman. A Texas woman is accusing the Groves Police Department of ...

Texas police ticketed a pregnant Black woman for allegedly walking on the wrong side of the road while she was looking for her dog in an incident she calls “an excessive force of power ...

Sontae Massey, right, cousin of Sonya Massey, an unarmed Black woman shot in her home last summer by former Sangamon County sheriff's deputy Sean Grayson, speaks to reporters at the Sangamon ...