Susan Burton — ‘Woman of Worth’ Honoree
Susan Burton, founder of A New Way of Life Reentry Project, wins $20,000 to continue breaking the chains of mass incarceration and leading women to freedom.
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Why ‘The Woman King’ Made Me Feel Like a Queen
Nkechi Taifa reflects on the impact of the new Viola Davis-led film featuring a group of strong, powerful Black women warriors.
Centering the Hidden: Dwight Kirk on Mary Jackson’s Impact
After years of planning and anticipation, the Mary W. Jackson Neighborhood Center in Olde Hampton honoring NASAs first Black female engineer.
She Wrote The Book: Our Gen
As summer ends, author Diane McKinney-Whetstone joined a pool-side salon at the oldest Black-owned swim club in the nation to talk about her latest novel Our Gen.
Mother of Ralph Yarl Speaks Out
Cleo Nagbe, the mother of Ralph Earl, shares her perspective on the tragic events of that day and updates on Ralph's current state.
Nationwide Ban on Abortion Pills
Access to Mifepristone has been revoked by the Supreme Court due to Alito Salty's objection.
Alice Walker’s Journals Have Been Collected in Gathering Blossoms Under Fire
Salamishah Tillet, author of “In Search of The Color Purple,” considers the iconic writer's creative journey in Walker's latest work edited by Valerie Boyd.
Being the First As A Black Woman
Ashanti Goler longs for the day when a Black woman’s stellar achievement is not a marvel because she’s “the first” but because her extraordinary brilliance is “the standard” for others to emulate.
“Speaking of Summer”
Marita Golden highlights "Speaking of Summer" a thrilling novel by Kalisha Buckhanon
Nkechi Taifa’s Ode to Young Black Imagination
In case you're stuck on what to get the kids for the holidays, consider Nkechi Taifa's children's books that affirm young Black lives.