Whatever phrase you like to use applies to these stunning Black women. For decades, Black women have surpassed the beauty mark by being strong, independent, intelligent and beautiful all while taking ...

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.

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 ...

Angela Alsobrooks and Lisa Blunt Rochester projected to win Senate races. Delaware Rep. Lisa Blunt Rochester and Prince George's County, Maryland, Executive Angela Alsobrooks made history Tuesday ...

5, 2024, in Wilmington, Del. (AP Photo/Pamela Smith) Members of the Black Women’s Leadership Collective from left; Holli Holliday, President, Sisters Lead Sisters Vote & lead organizer, Win With Black ...

Johns says that many Black men carried empathy for the plight of women in the post-Roe era and had the women they loved in mind when they went to the polls. “I just apologized to my 21-year-old ...

CNN political analyst Van Jones said that Black women would being forced to trade in their "hope" for "hurt" as former President Donald Trump appeared to be poised to defeat Vice President Kamala ...

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.

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.

Lisa Blunt Rochester and Angela Alsobrooks are the fourth and fifth Black women elected to Congress Lizzie Hyman is PEOPLE Magazine's Editorial Assistant. She provides administrative support to ...

Voters for the first time elected two Black women to serve simultaneously in the Senate and sent an openly transgender lawmaker to Congress on Tuesday. They’re among historic choices in nearly a ...

Despite much hand-wringing about whether Black men would jump ship from the Democratic Party and vote in droves for Donald Trump, election exit polls tell a different story. Early exit polls from ...