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Although Black women remain one of the most highly educated groups in 2025, they still hit barriers in the job market.
Black women lost over 100,000 jobs in just one month. Here’s why it matters, what’s behind it and what it means for all of us.
While more than 170,000 jobs were added to the job market in April, Black women accounted for the highest job loss.
From past to present, Black women’s impact is a continuous thread in the tapestry of our history and future.
Black women continue to persevere and find success despite persistently being overlooked and facing barriers. For many Black American women, racialized stereotypes pose persistent social threats ...
Many individuals lack an understanding of why Black women are choosing to pursue entrepreneurship beyond the commonly shared financial and economic reasons.
A new generation of Black women is seeking to bring change and diversity to the GOP as the party looks to broaden its appeal with constituencies that have long shunned it. While Black women h… ...
Lonnie Roland Shackleford, 79, passed away on November 5, 2023 in Kansas City, Missouri. He was born on November 21, 1943, in Phoenix, Arizona.
The Protect Black Women and Girls Act does more than just acknowledge disparities Black women and girls face in this country.
But a concern in my own life as a Black Christian woman is examining how the church can help Black women remove the damaging mantle of the “strong Black woman.” ...
The women had traveled from Mississippi, New York, Pennsylvania — even as far away as California — for a three-day event billed as the First National Conference on Black Women’s Health Issues.
A new poll has found that Black women are increasingly disappointed in the direction the country is going, and it could spell trouble for President Biden in 2024. The Hill received an exclusi… ...