There is a movement afoot to honor the segment of society Malcolm X famously said was the most disrespected in the nation — Black women. And this movement isn’t waiting on anyone’s permission. Though ...

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 ...

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

Black women hold fewer leadership roles than their white counterparts, and those who attain prominence often receive less ...

Brown, Canada's first known Black woman artist, is finally getting her due with a museum show in her native Nova Scotia.

This Black History Month, John Yang explores the origins of DEI in America for our… The story of Granny Hayden, a Black midwife who was born into slavery Mary Stepp Burnette Hayden was born into ...

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 ...

Take a look at park spaces and monuments in our parks that honor women —both historical and in our recent past — who have contributed to shaping our history, culture, and the future of parks.

For nearly 100 years, it has been a tradition to celebrate Black History Month to recognize the contributions of the African diaspora in the construction of the history of the United States and as a ...