Learn more about the 10 Black women whose influential inventions have moved the world forward since the 1880s.

Alencia Johnson writes about the societal pressures Black women face and the power theya possess to reject the status quo.

2."Olivia Pope from Scandal. Simple elegance. Her wardrobe is iconic. She went from wearing all white to black to even trying ...

This article is part of Breast Cancer in Black Women, a destination in our Health Divide series. Black women have the lowest breast cancer survival rate, regardless of the stage at diagnosis. And ...

Promise. There's a plethora of talent and ingenuity that comes out of the Black community, so if you want your wardrobe (or beauty routine!) to look fresh and trend-setting, these are the ...

Since there are a gazillion options to choose from and all kinds of sizing and sleeve variations, I tapped stylish women to hear about the black tees they own and covet. While reporting this story ...

The star achieved a historic moment in 2002 when she became the first Black woman to win best lead actress at the Academy Awards. More than two decades later, Berry, who won for her role in ...

The character is a tough elderly black woman. Madea has appeared in several plays directed by, written by, and starring Tyler Perry, later appearing in films based on those plays.

Meet Dr. Arlene Bennett, who pioneered the way for Black women at the University of Pennsylvania's medical school. She was the first Black woman to graduate from Penn's medical school in 1964 and ...

"It erases the Asian woman, the Black woman, the Hispanic woman, the Indigenous woman. It erases us just as we've been erased in Canada for my entire lifetime," Brown told CBC News. Anti-Black ...

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 ...