The family of Sonya Massey, a Black woman who was fatally shot by police in Illinois in July 2024, will receive $10 million ...

County officials in Springfield, Illinois, have agreed to pay $10 million to the family of Sonya Massey, a 36-year-old Black ...

In February, the Tulsa World is sharing a series of thoughts from Black Tulsans about the future of Tulsa and what role they ...

At 88, historian David Levering Lewis, a biographer of W.E.B. DuBois, has filled in gaps in his knowledge of his own family ...

A look at the lives of Dr. Susan Smith McKinney Steward, the first Black female doctor in New York, and her sister Sarah J. S ...

Ballantine House has been reimagined to be more inclusive, with a temporary exhibit on 19th- century Black women.

Binti Circle is a support network that reaches out to Black women who are caregivers. The nonprofit support group gathers in a Baltimore living room on the fourth Friday of each month. Binti in ...

TV and Black Girl Rising, Inc. convened a roundtable of Black women to discuss the complex relationship between hair, culture ...

Excessive bleeding, blood vessel blockages and infections are leading causes of maternal deaths.

Long before the Martha Stewarts and Ina Gartens, Black women laid the groundwork for the traditions, techniques, and recipes celebrated now.

Medical experts have identified specific factors that can make weight maintenance particularly challenging for Black women.

With reproductive rights under increasing threat, Opill, the WNBA, and Black Women’s Health expanding partnership to reach ...