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Women make up roughly half of U.S. labor union membership, but representation in top level union leadership positions has ...

On a beautiful, sunny Monday morning at Joe ... I wanna grow the game and see more African American women playing this game." That's been a tall order over the years, even well into the early ...

A woman’s hair is more than something that ... millionairess with her products made specifically for textured African-American hair. And hair styles also helped blur class and racial lines.

Leaders of a Beautiful Struggle discuss ballot question H, which could shrink Baltimore City Council from 14 to 8 districts. Critics fear it will reduce representation for Black communities.

This is not just a matter of recognition but a duty we owe to these women who have contributed so much to our society. This is especially true since a Black woman, Kamala Harris, who currently serves ...

A new report finds the number of women dying from breast cancer has dropped substantially over the past 35 years, but these ...