Just Because I am a Librarian doesn’t mean I have to dress like one.” With this breezy pronouncement, Belle da Costa Greene ...

Belle da Costa Greene, the first director of the Morgan Library, was a Black woman who passed as white in the early 20th ...

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Viou, a digital platform developed by two Nigerian women, Asabe Vincent-Otiono and Rhema Komolafe, aims to address the underrepresentation of African photographers in ...

The Fresno CountySheriff’s Coroner’s Office is trying to find the relatives of a 74-year-old woman who died recently. Donna McConnell was a Fresno County resident. McConnell is described as being 5’1” ...

Still, there are still certain parameters. While one woman’s “dress to impress” may mean a barely-there Mugler minidress, that would be entirely wrong for a charity gala (though definitely ...

In 1973, Bath became the first African-American to complete a residency in ophthalmology. She was the first woman ophthalmologist to be appointed to the faculty of the University of California at ...

Tshego Gaelae, a 33-year-old model from South Africa, made history by becoming the first Black woman to win the prestigious Mrs World title at the 40th edition of the pageant, held in Las Vegas, USA.

As a native of Roxbury, the neighbourhood that's the beating heart of Boston's Black community, he's working to highlight the city's rich African American ... immigrant- and woman-owned restaurant ...