From Little Africa to the jazz cafes where Josephine Baker performed, here’s where to immerse yourself in the art, food, and ...

Amara La Negra shares her journey of embracing her natural hair and her thoughts on the policing of Black women's hair.

For one central Ohio woman, Red, White & BOOM! is the last chance to be a finalist in a nationwide competition to find ...

In a crowded mayoral race dominated by headlines about former Gov. Andrew Cuomo and frontrunner Zohran Mamdani, these are the ...

Women have been playing tackle football for decades, mostly under the radar. Two leagues have raised their profile enough to have women competing for championships on ESPN2 in high-end venues.

Ciara and her daughter Sienna enjoyed a night out in twinning outfits at the Black Women in Music Dinner on Tuesday, June 3 Ciara shares daughters Sienna and Amora and son Win with husband Russell ...

South African woman was sentenced to life for selling her daughter for ritual use. (AFP) (Also read: Las Vegas mom outraged after school gives daughter, classmates sex ed handout in 5th grade) ...

May 29, 2025 / 7:53 AM EDT / CBS/AFP A South African court on Thursday sentenced a woman to life in prison for kidnapping and selling her six-year-old daughter, in a case that horrified the country.

South African scientists have identified two new breast cancer genes -- RAB27A and USP22 -- in Black women, marking the first GWAS of its kind on the continent. This breakthrough highlights the ...

As we enter International Black Women’s History Month, Black art has always been a means of documenting and creating history, putting out powerful stories that depict Black women’s experiences ...

In the 17th and 18th centuries, Kimpa Vita (c. 1684–1706), a remarkable Congolese woman known as the “African Joan of Arc,” significantly shaped African Christianity and political thought.

Ross cited Black women’s voter turnout for former President Barack Obama in 2008 and Black women mobilizing in 2024 in an attempt to elect Kamala Harris as president, as times over the past ...