A social worker, she became a Democratic Party insider and joined President Bill Clinton’s cabinet during his second term.

Where are the 92 percent? That has been a persistent question since the presidential election, referring to the Black women who overwhelmingly organized and voted for Kamala Harris and then seemingly ...

Former Labor Secretary Alexis Herman, a trailblazer for African American women in public service, has died at 77. She was a pioneer in the civil service.

Civil rights groups, labor organizations and politicians praised Alexis Herman as a "trailblazer" who fought for the rights ...

A woman shouted in support of Harry and lashed out at members of the press as she left the courtroom during day two of the Duke of Sussex's appeal in London Stephanie Petit is a Royals Editor ...

The professor asserted Trump supporters would rather vote for a “felon” who wants to “destroy the republic” than “elect a Black woman”. Glaude appeared alongside MSNBC host Nicolle ...

An employee at a Los Angeles Staples on Wilshire Boulevard refused to print a Black Jewish woman’s postcards with phrases “Black Jewish Zionist Squad” and “Jewish Joy” on April 7 ...

And that is when I knew for certain that I had PCOS.” There has been a growing community of Black women with PCOS online, with one million posts under the hashtag #pcos on TikTok. From women ...

KEY LARGO, Fla. (CBS12) — A woman was found dead in a resort hotel room in Florida. According to the Monroe County Sheriff's Office (MCSO), deputies responded to Amoray Dive Resort in Key Largo ...

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) — The murder trial of a former Illinois sheriff’s deputy who fatally shot Sonya Massey, an unarmed black woman, in her Springfield home last summer will be moved out of ...

Texas police ticketed a pregnant Black woman for allegedly walking on the wrong side of the road while she was looking for her dog in an incident she calls “an excessive force of power ...

Sontae Massey, right, cousin of Sonya Massey, an unarmed Black woman shot in her home last summer by former Sangamon County sheriff's deputy Sean Grayson, speaks to reporters at the Sangamon ...