Located in northwestern Tulsa, Okla., the neighborhood was alive with Black political and economic power during the early ...

Long before the Martha Stewarts and Ina Gartens, Black women laid the groundwork for the traditions, techniques, and recipes celebrated now.

Support groups working with battered women say many Black survivors of intimate partner violence don't report abuse to their loved ones or the police due to barriers such as a lack of trust in the ...

As groups advocate for legislation to prohibit race-based hair discrimination, a Tampa salon owner is working to educate the ...

The findings showed the highest mortality occurred among infants who were Black, lived in Southern states or had fetal birth ...

Black women are nearly seven times more likely to die than white women from a pregnancy-related death in New Jersey. Several ...

As Ella Baker noted, women were the "backbone of the civil rights movement," yet their contributions were often overlooked or ...

Wakefield native Brittney Russell’s new documentary "You Are Not Alone” deals with one of the most pressing public health ...

Abortion bans in the United States are exacerbating existing health disparities as births increase in high-risk populations ...

If Duffy is trying to encourage Americans to have more children, this is the wrong way to go about it,” the authors say.

"The last thing he said before passing was, 'I should have finished the job of drowning her and burning down the house.'" ...