Mothers and advocates with the Black Women’s Roundtable gathered at the Capitol Thursday and called on the Legislature to ...

Ballantine House has been reimagined to be more inclusive, with a temporary exhibit on 19th- century Black women.

Located in northwestern Tulsa, Okla., the neighborhood was alive with Black political and economic power during the early ...

Chess Is for Black Girls is breaking barriers in a male-dominated sport, creating opportunities for young Black girls to ...

According to the Pew Research Center, overall, 18% of Black adults report poor health, and Black Americans have higher rates ...

From Jamie Foxx’s stand-up special to Vinson Cunningham’s debut novel to anti-cunnilingus “propaganda,” the writer surveys ...

Calling All Essies! We’re celebrating 18 years of the ESSENCE Black Women In Hollywood Awards by passing the mic to YOU with ...

Village of Healing, a clinic in Cleveland that keeps black women in mind, celebrated its 3rd anniversary with the grand ...

The Melanin Hive she’s referring to is Bumble’s Black ERG (employee resource group), which empowers the company’s Black employees to connect (globally) to empower and support one another.

Mississippi, a state known for rich culture and strong heritage, also faces some of the nation’s most glaring health ...

The civil rights activist speaks to Vanity Fair about her new memoir, her experience with the Anti-Defamation League, and ...

A new study finds that nearly 80% of beauty products marketed to Black women contain ingredients linked to an increased risk of cancer.