If a family member or loved one is missing, the Office for Missing and Murdered Black Women and Girls says people can contact ...

Based in Houston’s Third Ward neighborhood, the organization makes art that can seem luxurious meet real, lived necessities.

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Nelly Nyambura and Diana Mutinda, both 25, are leveraging vocational training and table banking to build sustainable ...

It allows women to fetch water and firewood, take family members to medical facilities, or bring and buy produce at local markets.

Black women have long shaped the sound and soul of R&B music. Their voices—raw, emotional and unmatched—have given us ...

High conscientiousness, high agreeableness, and low neuroticism decrease the likelihood of being single. The rise in incels ...

In this interview, Jaycina talks about teaming up with corporate partners like Adidas, whose support amplifies her work and provides more mothers the chance to thrive.

The untold story of female elders who broke the ultimate glass ceiling, redefining possibilities in patriarchal communities.

Marriage in west Africa has played a central role in shaping aspects of society, and has evolved over time. While traditional heterosexual unions dominate discussions, a lesser-known but significant ...

As the concert business soars to new heights, five of its most powerful women have been on a tear ... digital boundaries,” Rhone says. South African artist Tyla’s Grammy-winning breakthrough ...