As Cynthia Erivo accepted her honors at the Essence Black Women in Hollywood awards, she offered up words of affirmation for ...

Persistent wage and wealth gaps make it harder for Black Americans to retire on a similar timeline to their white peers.

Under the dazzling lights of Hollywood, Black excellence took center stage at the 2025 Essence Black Women in Hollywood ...

Last week, Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth fired the nation’s most senior military officer, Air Force Gen. C.Q. Brown, a Black ...

Reid’s speaking appearance at the luncheon came about three days after MSNBC’s abrupt restructuring resulted in the ...

As with the Black experience in full, laughter, tears and abject horror stroll hand in hand in “Confederates.” It’s a ...

Hackman, 95, and Arakawa, 64, were found deceased in their New Mexico home on Wednesday morning. They were married for 34 ...

CBS News Philadelphia is proud to share stories from our community, and this Black History Month, we're telling the stories ...

La Tasha C. Williams won 48.2% of the vote when she ran for office in 2023. Now, she’s back and running again.

Linda Blount, president of the Atlanta-based Black Women’s Health Imperative, which aims to improve the health of Black women ...

ESSENCE awards spotlighted creators and performers while emphasizing the often overlooked contributions of Black women in ...

The Golden 14 were attached to the USS Triton during World War I and served as the Navy's first enlisted Black women.