How this comedian is opening doors for Black women in comedy
Comedian Joanna Briley is on a mission to create opportunities for Black women in comedy through Black Women in Comedy Laff ...
Black women in the U.S. were 3.5 times more likely to die during childbirth than white women in 2023
Excessive bleeding, blood vessel blockages and infections are leading causes of maternal deaths.
Milwaukee County receives backlash after agreeing to sponsor a memorial for a murdered Black woman
Sade Carleena Robinson was murdered and left dismembered following a date with Maxwell Anderson in April 2024. Sade Carleena ...
The Washington Informer10h
Black Maternal Mortality Remains a Crisis in D.C. and Nationwide Despite Overall Decline
Black women in the U.S. face the highest maternal mortality rates, with D.C. experiencing a severe crisis with 90% of ...
mississippitoday.org21h
Black women in the Delta with cervical cancer more likely to die because of health system failures
A new report explores the disproportionately high death rate among Black women in the Delta from cervical cancer.
Uterine cancer has been impacting more Black women: Here's what to look out for
One especially frightening type of cancer that is extremely difficult to detect and seems to show up more often in Black ...
Rolling Out14h
Dr. Candice Hargons redefines Black women’s sexual desires
Dr. Candice Nicole Hargons challenges traditional narratives around Black women's sexuality, offering a path to liberation through her groundbreaking research.
Bump Alert: All The Black Celebrity Women Pregnant In 2025
From well-known rappers to actresses and basketball wives, little ones are on the way. See who's having their first baby (and ...
The Times (Shreveport) on MSN20h
Did you know Louisiana women sorted mail for WWII soldiers as part of the Six Triple Eight?
The 6888th Central Postal Directory Battalion is the only all Black U.S. Women's Army Corps unit sent overseas during World ...
Rutgers University10h
New Book Tells the Story of the Most Influential Black Woman You’ve Never Heard Of
Danielle Phillips-Cunningham, an associate professor in the School of Management and Labor Relations, explores this ...
clickondetroit.com3h
Historic Black woman’s fight for justice revived in Detroit with ‘Ruby The Musical’
When asked what drew them to Ruby’s story, Nate Jacobs, the director of Ruby the Musical and artistic director of Westcoast ...