Black Women

How Elizabeth Key Became the First Person of African Descent to Sue for and Win Her Freedom

Freedom was once just a dream that many enslaved Africans fought for. Some boldly ran…

Black Women and Credit Through the Decades

March is National Credit Education Month, as well as Women’s History Month. It’s a perfect…

Black Women Anime Characters to Fall in Love With

Happy Black History Month! It’s a time of reflection and celebration of the Black icons…

How Beyoncé’s Genre Shift Can Help Amplify the Presence of Black Voices in Country Music

Is there anything that Beyoncé can’t do? If you thought it was country music, you’d…

What If Shirley Chisholm Ran for President Today?

Before former President Barack Obama, Hillary Clinton, and the Rev. Jesse Jackson made U.S. history…

5 Black Girl Nerd Icons You Should Know This Black History Month

Science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) is one of the fastest-growing fields, but it is…

Are the Grammys Cheating Black Women Out of Album of the Year?

The Grammys have a history of controversy. In 1989, rap duo Will Smith and DJ…

What Black Women Need in Our Next President

A survey has found that Black women are increasingly disappointed in the direction the country…

‘Hidden Figures’ to Now: Remembering the Black Women Pioneers of NASA

When Hidden Figures came out in 2016, it was a global success. The film grossed…

A Disproportionate Number of Black Women Are Kinless

Speaking with a dear friend of mine recently, we both expressed our thoughts about getting…