Black women across the world continued to shatter glass ceilings, redefined leadership, and made their mark in every field ...

Under former president Jimmy Carter — whom Black voters overwhelmingly supported in the 1976 presidential race — Black women ...

Black women step back from saving America to uplift their communities. Joy Reid's message highlights their political ...

Donald Trump's victory, and especially his winning the popular vote, has caused Black women to rethink their approach to ...

Republican Lt. Gov. Winsome Sears of Virginia could make history next year as the nation's first Black woman to win election ...

Former President Jimmy Carter is being remembered for his contributions to the political careers of several Black women amid ...

She will become the first Black lawmaker to represent Oregon in ... her victory reflects the district’s political divide and boosts Democratic hopes of shifting the balance in Congress.

While there were some achievements in sports and a few incremental gains in political representation, the overall trend ...

Mildred Crump, a longtime Newark councilwoman and pioneer for Black women in city politics, has died at age 86. Crump became the first Black woman elected to Newark City Council in 1994 and the ...