Despite Black women historically being considered the backbone of the church and earning the distinction of outnumbering men in the pews, there is a disturbing trend that we must address.

The power suit’s evolution reflects broader changes in how Black women approach leadership and visibility. As more women ascend to positions of influence, their clothing choices continue to ...

Black men and women are attending church less often than they used to, and fewer of them are attending church at all. But Black men have always attended less frequently than Black women.

Char Goolsby sat on a brown leather sofa at Carey House in Detroit's storied Boston Edison District, the home she's turned into both an operational hub to get out the vote this election season and ...

She said Black women have long fought battles over issues, including women’s rights, and winning elections. “The work isn't done and I'm accountable and responsible to my people. So I get up.

(RNS) — In a recent sermon at Metropolitan African Methodist Episcopal Church in Washington, Pastor William Lamar IV ...

For more election coverage from the NPR Network head to our live updates page. Two states elected Black women to the U.S. Senate on Tuesday night, making history for themselves and the country.

Far-left MSNBC host Joy Reid declared Black women have lost interest in "saving America" as they grapple with the betrayal of White female voters who had a stronger-than-expected turnout in ...

This article is part of Breast Cancer in Black Women, a destination in our Health Divide series. Black women have the lowest breast cancer survival rate, regardless of the stage at diagnosis. And ...

Lisa Blunt Rochester and Angela Alsobrooks are the fourth and fifth Black women elected to Congress Lizzie Hyman is a Writer-Reporter for PEOPLE, where she contributes in-depth features and covers ...

WASHINGTON — For the first time ever, two Black women were elected Tuesday to serve in the U.S. Senate, while voters also sent a transgender lawmaker to the U.S. House of Representatives.