The “pollera,” a bell skirt with layered petticoats, is the traditional dress of Indigenous women in Bolivia’s highlands.

Lawmakers gathered in the Capitol for the unveiling of a bronze statue honoring teenage civil rights activist Barbara Rose ...

“The hats started because she was a lawyer when there were very few women lawyers and therefore in a courtroom she was ...

The Bethel House was built in 1937 by African-Bahamian settlers who arrived in the county in the early 1900s. Gage led efforts to preserve the house after it was set for demolition in 1995. The house ...

Explore the East Side neighborhood where artist Edward Bannister and his entrepreneur wife, Christiana Carteaux, mingled with ...

Dating coach Anwar White sparked an interesting conversation in an Oct. 8 Instagram video, responding to a viral stitch in which a social media user asked why Black women who were formerly with a ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. Sherri Shepherd called out ‘Saturday Night Live’ for having no Black female cast members after Ego Nwodim left, ...

During the Monday episode of her namesake talk show, host Sherri Shepherd called on Saturday Night Live to “not disappoint” viewers and hire a Black woman in the wake of repertory player Ego Nwodim‘s ...

There's a problem in the job market, but if you don't dig below the surface in the latest monthly employment report, you might not see it. The overall unemployment rate is 4.3% and in the last year it ...

The “Angry Black Woman” stereotype is a long-standing, deeply rooted caricature that portrays Black women as overly hostile, aggressive, difficult, irrational, or “too strong” in their emotions. It ...

Please, “SNL,” don’t forget about Black women… again. On Friday, Ego Nwodim announced she would be leaving “Saturday Night Live” after seven seasons, and with her exit comes a familiar, unsettling ...

As the American economy moves through choppy global waters of its own making, new data suggests that the country's precarious financial markets have already begun leaving one crucial demographic ...