The Emmy-winning actor is shifting Hollywood norms by intentionally casting dark-skinned Black women as romantic leads to ensure that love stories reflect all shades of Black beauty.

Black women have long sounded the alarm about being overlooked, misdiagnosed, and ignored in healthcare — often with devastating consequences. Now, voices like Serena Williams are amplifying ...

In just three months, nearly 300,000 Black women left the U.S. labor force. Their labor force participation rate has now dropped below that of Latinas for the first time in over a year. And more ...

From Hollywood to Silicon Valley, Black women earn less despite driving innovation. Here's why closing the wage gap benefits everyone’s bottom line ...

Discover how Black women influencers are impacting the influencer economy and leading the future of brand partnerships in a $24 billion market.

The 3rd annual National Black Women in Sports Day (NBWISD) aims to amplify Black women sports agents and fans through new study.

Amara La Negra shares her journey of embracing her natural hair and her thoughts on the policing of Black women's hair.

National Urban League honored four distinguished Black women at its 6th Annual Women in Harmony luncheon.

Uterine cancer projected to rise in US by 2050, Black women likely to be hit hardest The projections come as data shows increases in uterine cancer cases and deaths.

The cast of "Straw:" Taraji P. Henson, Teyana Taylor and Sherri Shepherd, open up about being advocates for other Black women.

In Tyler Perry's "Straw," Taraji P. Henson gives one of the most soul-shattering performances of her career, portraying a mother pushed beyond limit.

From celebrating local Black-owned businesses to activations during NWSL games, the BWPC is committed to league-wide celebrations of Juneteenth.