Coils to Locs' is representing for Black women in the medical wig industry. Dianne Austin and Pamela Shaddock started “Coils to Locs” to fill the medical wig industry void. After Austin ...

ATLANTA (AP) — As she checked into a recent flight to Mexico for vacation, Teja Smith chuckled at the idea of joining another Women’s March on Washington. “It’s like the people have spoken ...

The founder of the viral "Win With Black Women" livestream that had 90,000 participants nationwide as Vice President Kamala Harris entered the race for the White House in July said as a child ...

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 ...

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.

“Men wearing wigs and using brown make-up” are depriving black women and members of other ethnic groups of top stunt roles in movies, according to a new study. Dr Laura Crossley, a researcher ...

The numbers don’t lie: Black women are experiencing unprecedented ... attractive is how the energy sector’s evolution, especially in renewable energy and technology innovation, is creating ...

For Black women, the rate of 26.8 deaths per 100,000 is higher than any ethnic group. Younger Black women are especially at risk. The incidence of breast cancer in females younger than age 50 has been ...

In fact, according to the Florida Department of Health, over the past couple of years, there's been an increase in the HIV rate of Black women in ... got to bypass that, especially in our Black ...

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 ...

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 ...

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.