Amy Sherald’s portraits are an unsettling fusion of the intimate and the unknown — allegories and archetypes with impossibly ...

Devotees of the human figure, Cecily Brown and Christina Ramberg turn the Benjamin Franklin Parkway into a showplace for the ...

A night of storytelling was hosted tonight by the African Sisters Education Collaborative at Marywood University.The group’s ...

Amazon Prime docuseries ‘First to the Finish’ is just one of many initiatives driving attention to women in racing.

Mother says 'no safe spot' for autistic daughter during Cape Breton ER visit A Cape Breton mother is questioning why emergency department staff didn’t try to help when her autistic daughter began ...

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

Can you name five women artists? That’s the question posed by Erin L. McCutcheon, as part of a course she teaches as assistant professor of arts of the Americas at University of Rhode Island. In her ...

African gourd decorating is a centuries-old traditional art. The craft consists of turning simple gourds into intricate works of art using various techniques and materials. Not only the decorated ...

UN Women Policy Specialist for Women Peace and Security, East and Southern Africa. “For sustainable peace and safety of women and girls, we need to urgently support women and local women’s ...

What struck us most, though, was this: that among the many lush paintings of Maine politicians hanging all over the place, only two portrayed women. One showed legendary Mainer Margaret Chase ...