Posts Tagged ‘Black Women’
For Black Women, the Oscars Are About More Than Best Picture
The contrast between “Sinners” and “One Battle After Another” shows how Hollywood narratives shape policy, power, and whose lives are valued.
Read MoreFor many Black women, the Target boycott is not over. It may never be.
Black women and the LGBTQ+ community will not return to Target as long as the company turns its back on the community that supported it.
Read MoreTrailblazing Black and Indigenous sculptor left her mark on Boston
A new exhibit at the Peabody Essex Museum pays tribute to Edmonia Lewis, a Black and indigenous sculptor who spent most of her time in Italy.
Read MoreBecoming the Civil Rights Queen
As an attorney and activist, Constance Baker Motley fought for equal rights inside the courtroom and out.
Read MoreReading the Nation at 250: Who Is Missing From the Story?
As America prepares to celebrate 250 years of independence, a federal reading initiative reveals a glaring truth: the nation is still telling its story without Black women.
Read MoreBlack Enterprise Women of Power Summit 2026
The Women of Power Summit is an unparalleled professional development opportunity for women of all backgrounds. We are focused on providing women with the tools to advance their careers and deliver positive impact at every level of leadership.
Read MoreAlarming Trend Shows Maternal Syphilis Surging in the U.S.
A report from the United Negro College Fund said high schools need to do more to introduce students to HBCUs.
Read MoreVigil for Dr. Janell Green Smith highlights national crisis in Black maternal health care
The certified nurse midwife who fought for Black maternal healthcare died days after giving birth to her first child according to the obituary.
Read MoreGladys West, mathematician whose work paved the way for GPS, dies at 95
West, who was recognized by the U.S. Air Force Hall of Fame in 2018 for her contributions to satellite modeling, has passed.
Read MoreABHM Book Club: Without Fear by Keisha N. Blain
We are pleased to announce ABHM’s March’s Book of the Month: Without Fear: Black Women and the Making of Human Rights by Keisha N. Blain. We invite you to join us on March 28 at 1:30 p.m. for a discussion of the book at America’s Black Holocaust Museum or virtually via Zoom.
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