Dr. Frances “Toni” Draper is publisher and CEO of the AFRO-American Newspapers. This week, she speaks to the contribution of Black women in the world of sports.

The number of cancer survivors living in the United States is continuing its steady increase, rising to an estimated at 18.6 ...

These women have largely been forgotten, until now. The lesser-known figures who powered the Civil Rights Movement are the subject of a brand-new opera, set to make its world premiere next week in ...

The Free Black Women’s Library, a community and grassroots-funded library in Brooklyn, New York, has found a way to keep moving forward amid widespread cutbacks.

Black women sports reporters are changing the game and inspiring a new generation. Learn about five who are making their mark ...

A groundbreaking new study published in the Strategic Management Journal uncovers a powerful and practical strategy to ...

The study highlights the need for more research to focus on African demographics on the continent to personalise treatments ...

Scientists have uncovered a unique mutation on the X chromosome that gives orange cats their signature hue. This rare ...

A recent report found that women account for two-thirds of all cancers diagnosed in people under 50. But it's not all bad ...

The University of Alabama and Tuskegee University were two colleges that used funding from a grant that has been terminated.

Mary Kenner was the first Black woman to be awarded five patents in the United States, but not many people know her story ...

The new book, Women in the History of Quantum Physics, spotlights the oft-forgotten contributions of women scientists in the field.