Kentucky's first female chief justice said Tuesday that she's ''never given much thought to gender,'' an outlook she attributed in part to her upbringing when she worked at her father's auto shop.

Some 70 years after her death, however, she is finally being recognized for her achievements as possibly Canada’s first Black ...

Lesyslie Rackard says that through her quilts, she was able to pay tribute to George Floyd in 2020 — despite being stuck in her home.

As the founder of Woman’s Art Journal and the author of influential textbooks, she documented the work of many accomplished ...

Colombia’s first Black female Vice President and slavery reparations advocate, Francia Marquez, has called on former colonial powers to atone for their past and pay slavery reparations. Per Reuters, ...

That moment stayed with her for years. It ultimately became the foundation for her traveling exhibition, Twelve Tablecloths.

Ed Gainey swept into office vowing to improve life for Black Pittsburghers. The new mayor of Pennsylvania’s second-largest ...