Andrew M. Cuomo. But many of her supporters see her candidacy as something else: an opportunity for Democrats to elect a qualified Black woman to lead the country’s largest city, less than a ...

And like any success, it was a team effort, but we do want to single out our MVP: Autumn Lockwood, an associate performance coach and the first Black woman to coach an NFL team to a Super Bowl win.

After more than six years as WISH-TV's chief meteorologist, Ashley Brown Elliott says she was fired last week after questioning the locally owned TV station's treatment of Black women employees.

Centuries of racism, along with the harmful strong Black woman stereotype — that Black women are more resilient and inherently stronger than white women — have had catastrophic effects on the ...

In the video with more than 740,000 views, Allen, who is a Black woman, said: "When you have lost so much melanin people accuse you of being biracial." Synovial sarcoma is a rare and aggressive ...

"On the occasion of Black History Month ... where she played defense on the women's soccer team. Joe Brandt has been a digital content producer for CBS News Philadelphia since 2022.

Feb 12 (Reuters) - The family of Sonya Massey, a Black woman who was fatally shot by police in Illinois in July 2024, will receive $10 million as part of a settlement with officials from Sangamon ...

The star achieved a historic moment in 2002 when she became the first Black woman to win best lead actress at the Academy Awards. More than two decades later, Berry, who won for her role in ...

Goodwine, a Youngstown native, is the first black woman to serve on the state’s highest court. LEXINGTON, Ky. — Between when she walked the halls of South High School and the halls of the ...

Black women are often expected to be the caretakers of the family, even if they don’t have children of their own. And even if you forego that hurdle, culturally, women choosing to remain child ...

The 1969 Stonewall Uprising was a turning point in the fight for LGBTQ+ rights, and the protests at the Manhattan gay bar following a police raid were largely led by trans and queer people of color.

While not my favorite fragrance profile, it was my introduction to the power of scent, and the importance of perfume as part of a Black woman’s self-care routine. Just like Octavia Morgan ...