"This is a responsibility that I embrace with great reverence and enthusiasm. I am profoundly grateful for the trust placed in me by the amazing people of Kentucky." ...

Kentucky Supreme Court Justice Pamela Goodwine — the first Black woman elected to the high court — is officially sworn into ...

Across nearly 50 artworks spanning the last 18 years, American beauty takes on many forms on Sherald’s canvas. It can appear ...

Enough of being praised for strength and resilience. A quiet revolution is teaching us to want more, ask for more, and expect more.

The Black maternal mortality crisis is pervasive. Here’s how to advocate for yourself before and after childbirth.

Meet 21 civil rights activists—past and present—whose bold leadership reshaped history and continues to inspire justice ...

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Family and friends of former U.S. Rep. Mia Love gathered Monday in Salt Lake City to honor the life and ...

Women, especially black women, who are keen on enhancing the health and aesthetics of their hair, often find hair growth oil extremely beneficial. Black women commonly face unique hair growth ...

“You gave me back my life,” Frye recalls the woman telling her. At the time, Frye says, trans people were considered “second-class citizens” in the mainstream gay rights movement, which ...

Dr. Jones dives into the powerful connections between the Black Civil Rights Movement in the U.S. and the Catholic Civil Rights Movement in Northern Ireland. He highlights how the Montgomery to ...

IDAHO FALLS — More than 200 people gathered outside the Bonneville County Courthouse Saturday and marched to the Broadway Bridge over the Snake River to raise awareness about women’s rights.

covered in what looks like a long, black veil from head to toe ... and what do you want? The woman (Okwui Okpokwasili) doesn’t answer her. Not really. But she does tell Ramona that she ...