Under the dazzling lights of Hollywood, Black excellence took center stage at the 2025 Essence Black Women in Hollywood ...

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

The European Medicines Agency (EMA) said Votrient (pazopanib) can affect melanin production in patients. The EMA reports that among the most common side effects of Votrient, occurring in more than 1 ...

Ladies of Virtue offers mentoring, leadership development, and mental health support to help Black girls become confident, ...

Last week, Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth fired the nation’s most senior military officer, Air Force Gen. C.Q. Brown, a Black ...

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

Black women are brilliant, strong, resilient, giving and loving. And right now, we're tired. We must restore fractured coalitions with our allies.

Frances Thompson’s testimony in 1866 came at a critical time, as the nation weighed whether to expand equal constitutional ...

Halle Berry achieved a historic moment in 2002 when she became the first Black woman to win an Academy Award in the best lead actress category, for her role in “Monster’s Ball.” ...

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

TV's chief meteorologist, Ashley Brown Elliott says she was fired after questioning how the station treats Black women.