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 ...

Congresswoman Barbara Lee’s political journey began with a pivotal encounter with Shirley Chisholm—the first Black woman in Congress and the first Black woman to seek a major party’s ...

Support for Harris among women overall, but especially among Black women, has been building since July, when President Joe Biden withdrew from the race. "We've seen a real commitment to her from ...

Black Women Notch Historic Senate Wins in an Election Year Defined by Potential Firsts WASHINGTON (AP) — Voters for the first time elected two Black women to serve simultaneously in the Senate ...

But current weight loss interventions based on lifestyle changes largely fail to meet the needs of Black women. As community health researchers, we wondered why scientists have been unable to ...

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 ...

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.

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

According to Higher Heights for America, over 600 Black women will be on the ballot in Tuesday’s general election. As Kamala Harris awaits her fate as to whether she will become America’s ...