10 Museums That Center on Black Women’s Art And History
These museums not only preserve Women’s history but also serve as essential resources for the research and study of Black ...
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Black Women Are the Unsung Heroes of “Bloody Sunday” 60 Years Ago
They fed, protected and housed activists who traveled to Selma, Alabama, in March 1965 to demonstrate for voting rights.
Jemele Hill, Monique Rodriguez, Tunde Oyeneyin, and Minda Harts Honored at Black Enterprise Women of Power Summit
BLACK ENTERPRISE presented four dynamic rising leaders with Luminary Awards at the annual Women of Power Summit.
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Black Women Influencers Living Like Meghan Markle...Sort of
We’ve rounded up some of our favorite Black women who are living their best soft life ever. Love her or hate her, it’s hard to deny that Meghan Markle is living her soft life to the fullest.
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Black Female Characters Who Made TV Better and Left Us Wanting More
We’ve been reminiscing about some incredible Black female characters who once lit up our screens, and we can’t help but miss them. From heroines like Michonne and Bonnie Bennett to complicated ...
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The Counterintuitive Growth Strategy These 6 Black Women Founders Swear By
In this three-part series honoring Black History Month, I’m speaking with a group of Black female business leaders about how they’re thriving in a society that hasn’t traditionally supported ...
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Genetic Discoveries Could Reduce Black Women’s Higher Breast Cancer Death Risk
Black women in the U.S. are close to 40 percent more likely to die of breast cance r than white women and twice as likely to be diagnosed with breast cancer before the age of 40. The disparity ...
“About That Black Woman...":Don't Let Politically Motivated Executive Orders Define Who You Are
The chair of the Brooklyn Bar Association's diversity committee weighs in on President Donald Trump's recent executive order ...
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WGNO’s Honoring Black History Special: Honoring African American Women
This year, we dedicate our show to Black women. We broadcast our show from the brilliant and acclaimed Stella Jones Gallery. The Stella Jones Gallery is located on the first floor of 201 St ...
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MSNBC’s firing of Joy Reid, an assault on black women
The removal of Black women from powerful media positions shows no signs of slowing down. First, Rashida Jones, the trailblazing president of MSNBC, announced her departure. Now, Joy-Ann Reid ...
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International Women’s Day 2025: Black Women, Dis/ability, and Struggle for Rights, Justice, Liberation
Rey Berkeley, California is an important home and reference for disability rights movement and culture. The vision and advocacy Judy Heumann and Ed Roberts, for example, inspired the Independent ...
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Sisters of the pen: A look at the women who broke barriers
Dorothy Butler Gilliam, born Nov. 24, 1936, is the living legend who served as the first Black woman on the staff of the Washington Post as a journalist. (Photo courtesy of Dorothy Gilliam ...