Black Women

Remembering Jessie Maple, the Trailblazing Black Filmmaker of Cinema

Jessie Maple, who broke barriers and impacted Black women’s access to cinematography and directing, passed…

The Great Escape: Why Black Women Are Moving Abroad

A life of peace, a life of safety, a life of joy. Sounds amazing, right?…

How Can Black Women Achieve Financial Wellness: Interview with Financial Expert Marsha Barnes 

Do you know that managing your finances is more than knowing how to budget and…

How Prison Education Overlooks Black Women

Oprah Winfrey said, “Education is the key to unlocking the world, a passport to freedom.”…

‘Linda Jefferson: Diary of the Forgotten GOAT’ Celebrates the Former Running Back During Women’s History Month

NFL Network celebrates Women’s History Month with programming throughout March, including Linda Jefferson: Diary of…

One of the Wealthiest People in Los Angeles Was a Black Woman, and Her Name Was Biddy Mason

Historical stories of Black wealth tend to be few and far between. Most know of…

7 Best World Festivals for Black Women

One thing Black women are going to do is have fun while building community. Simply…

Unsung Heroes: The Six Triple Eight

On February 3, 1945, the United States Army sent 800 Black women overseas to England…

Women’s History Month: Celebrating Black Women Who Tell Our Stories

Women’s History Month became a national celebration in 1987, highlighting the contributions of women to…

Meet Jessye Norman, the International Opera Singer Whose Music Transcended Racism and Politics

No matter the genre of music, Black women seem to dominate it all. From Sister…