State Representative Melanie Miller has introduced legislation to recognize the 6888th Central Post Battalion, an all-Black ...
A graphic shows Jane Manning James, Alice Merrill Horne, Elaine Anderson Cannon and Leah D. Widtsoe. BYU professors said ...
In honor of Women’s History Month, here, Black men across industries gather to give Black women their flowers.
During the lifetime of many of you and certainly during the lifetime of most of your parents, Black women- unlike white women ...
Women's History Month highlights pioneering Black women creating change through leadership, journalism, healthcare advocacy, ...
In The Trouble of Color, Johns Hopkins History Professor Martha Jones explores racial identity by digging into her own family ...
Who were the three women in the iconic 1958 photo known as "A Great Day in Harlem"? All three left their mark on the music in ...
By Alexis Taylor, article courtesy of Afro.com   Henrietta Lacks, the woman whose immortal cells have circled the globe, contributing to medical breakthroughs, research and vaccines, was honored at ...
Historically, women have faced barriers to entering the field of medicine, being relegated to roles as caregivers rather than recognized as physicians and surgeons. Before 1847, US medical schools ...
Names were rejected because they may have been hard to hear clearly on announcements or could have been abbreviated and used ...
In an event presented by the Sonoma County Library and Petaluma Blacks for Community Development, author Miriam Thaggert will ...
Despite harsh, discriminatory conditions, low pay and lack of appreciation, deaf women have fought with brilliance and ...