The first Black woman Supreme Court Justice has been officially sworn in. Harvard-trained, Florida-native, Associate Justice Brown Jackson is the first Supreme Court Justice with experience as a public defender.
Scholar and race equity titan Lani Guinier, the first Black woman tenured at Harvard Law School, will be remembered as a visionary whose theories will be studied and practiced far into the future.
Black women veterans are not MIA. They just don’t get the props they deserve. We salute this Veterans Day with some light and love to Sheila D. Tyson and the unsung Black women veterans.
The voices of Black and Brown transwomen are often lost in history. This month, we honor their contributions and center them in the movements they created.
Black women are the highest educated U.S. demographic, but degrees are not closing the racial homeownership and wealth gap.
Rebuilding hope, justice, equity and equality in the midst of the pandemic and a new political, racial and social justice era.
The stunning upset in Georgia was met with the swift enactment of voter restrictions that mirror the Jim Crow era. But, Black women on the ground are fighting back, confident they won’t be stopped.
The Dance Mission Theater of San Francisco hosted a showcase that reckons with the 30 years between Rodney King and Breonna Taylor.
Goldman Sachs is committing $10 billion dollars in direct investment capital to address the racial and gender biases that Black women face.
Lucile Bluford made her mark as a journalist and opponent of segregation in the education system. Now she is immortalized as a branch of the Kansas City Public Library.