The University of Tennessee’s starring forward continued, saying “and with it being big name Black women who are advocating for us each and every day, who are showing the little Black girls ...

Black women are often dismissed, just like I was, when they have concerns about their health. The effects of that kind of disregard can be deadly, and it’s no surprise that Black women are three ...

Back by comparative data, Dr. Melody McCloud's book covers health conditions, diseases, and wellness resources to help Black women thrive. Dr. Melody T. McCloud’s “Black Women’s Wellness ...

It's frustrating." For 20 years, Candia-Bailey had worked to climb the professional ladder in academia. In 2016, she wrote a dissertation on the challenges that Black women face in academia.

Between Women’s History Month (March) and Black Women’s History Month (April), there are hundreds of events and lists dedicated to spotlighting women and their various contributions to the ...

A group convened a panel about the evolution of Black women’s role in the church. Inside the cavernous Dunbarton Chapel that Howard Divinity shares with the Howard School of Law, a half-dozen ...

In 2021, when Whitney Beatty opened the doors of her South Los Angeles cannabis dispensary, Josephine & Billie’s, she joined a rare and unique tribe: Black women entrepreneurs in cannabis.

A new generation of Black women is seeking to bring change and diversity to the GOP as the party looks to broaden its appeal with constituencies that have long shunned it. While Black women have ...

During this year’s observance of BMHW, ESSENCE is highlighting these groups that are dedicated to improving maternal health outcomes for Black women. Ancient Song Doula Services “is a national ...

She looked incredible as she braced the stage in a black co-ord featuring a cropped ... that the performance took place at the Guinness Women's Six Nations rugby tournament at Stade Chaban-Delmas.

The viewership for the men's college basketball national championship game went up, but it was nothing compared to the women's game; the women's national championship had the higher viewership for ...

A Black-led running group is suing ... that took place in a cheer zone at last year’s race. The lawsuit, filed Thursday by the all-women running group TrailblazHers, just days before the ...