"We need to tell the story of Black women in Hollywood," Lynch recalls of her vision for a film. Now, that dream is a reality ...

Davis gained celebrity in 1969 when the UC Regents, headed by then-governor Ronald Reagan, fired her as a UCLA philosophy ...

during a keynote lecture by the distinguished activist and academic Angela Davis. Davis was introduced by one of Cornell’s most senior Black administrators, Marla Love, the dean who oversees the ...

For years, Leigh Goodmark was convinced that the way to keep women safe was through arrests and prosecutions. Now she’s ...

It challenged power. It was loud ... reflected the prevailing Black revolutionary zeitgeist of the early 1970s. The paper vigorously covered the campaign to free the Black American activist and ...

This article is co-published with ProPublica, a nonprofit newsroom that investigates abuses of power ... Which is why black ...

This article is co-published with ProPublica, a nonprofit newsroom that investigates abuses of power ... black Americans can’t ‘get over’ slavery or Jim Crow.” The photo and the quotes ...

Viola Davis ... Angela Bassett, Vivica Fox, and it's for every nameless, faceless woman of color that now has a chance because this door tonight has been opened." However, no Black actress has ...

Supporters say that allows for broader representation for students, but voting rights advocates argue that such systems ...

Despite the loss of Kamala Harris in the 2024 presidential contest being met with much disappointment from Black women — 92% of whom voted for the former vice president over Donald Trump — her friend ...