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

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

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

The 2025 ESSENCE Black Women in Hollywood Awards is an annual celebration that honors pioneering and talented Black women in ...

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 ...

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

La Tasha C. Williams won 48.2% of the vote when she ran for office in 2023. Now, she’s back and running again.

Discover business grants designed to empower Black women entrepreneurs and support their small business growth.

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.