Civil rights groups, labor organizations and politicians praised Alexis Herman as a "trailblazer" who fought for the rights ...

Marie Johnson, the first Black woman to wear a U.S. Capitol Police badge, reflects on her groundbreaking journey that began ...

Artist Nekisha Durrett’s latest piece of provocative public art illuminates a dark chapter in the history of the Philadelphia ...

Don’t Forget to Remember (Me)” by Nekisha Durrett is a landscaping monument challenging the college’s racially exclusionary ...

Historians around the state are revisiting the nation's origin story with fresh eyes, centering on communities that have ...

1:30 p.m. April 12, 2025: This story has been clarified to reflect the group aims to invite Black ... Art/History,” which assembled almost 60 works by mostly artists of color, women and queer ...

"I think it's important for us to have characters who are more realistic than they are the absolute best representation of us," Brunson told "Good Hang" host Amy Poehler.

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Sontae Massey, right, cousin of Sonya Massey, an ...

Texas police ticketed a pregnant Black woman for allegedly walking on the wrong side of the road while she was looking for her dog in an incident she calls “an excessive force of power ...

arguing those 78 million people voted for someone who wants to "destroy the republic" because they "didn't want to elect a Black woman." "I don’t know what it’s going to take for 78 million ...

In 2016, Battle “established April as International Black Women’s History Month…in the city of Atlanta to uplift and support the achievements of Black and minority women, and to build ...