Second Massive Black Lives Matter Demonstration In Amsterdam

VIDEO: Minnesota Launches Task Force on Missing and Murdered Black Women; 1st of Its Kind in the U.S.

Minnesota has just launched the Task Force on Missing and Murdered African American Women, which will look at the systemic…
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(Boston, MA, 05/29/16) Janelle Monae at Boston Calling Music Festival -City Hall Plaza on Sunday, May 29, 2016. Staff Photo by Arthur Pollock

VIDEO: Janelle Monáe Drops 17-Minute “Say Her Name” to Protest Police Brutality Against Black Women

Along with Janelle Monáe, “Say Her Name” also features Beyoncé, Alicia Keys, Chlöe x Halle, Tierra Whack, Isis V., Zoë Kravitz,…
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Black Women Seeing Guns As Protection From Rising Crime

Black women increasingly are considering gun ownership for personal protection, according to industry experts and gun rights advocates.
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Black Women’s Equal Pay Requires Action Not Just A Day Of Reflection

Recognition of the need for pay equity must consider the economic conditions within which Black women exist, addressing persisting disparities…
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10 Best Music Memoirs By Black Women

Check out Black America Web's list of good reads by iconic soul sirens from the past and dominating divas on…
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Acting Boston Mayor Kim Janey Becomes First Black Person To Lead The City

Janey became the first woman and first Black person to lead the nearly 400-year-old city on Monday.
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Sanaa Lathan Shows Off Natural Hair Growth After Shaving It 3 Years Ago

Sanaa Lathan shaved her head for a role in "Nappily Ever After." After three years of no heat, and protective…
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Noah Cyrus

Singer Apologizes For Referring To Candace Owens As ‘Nappy A**’

Singer Noah Cyrus attempted to defend fellow artist Harry Styles but made a mess of it when she called Black political commentator Candace Owens a…
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Sydney Barber

Naval Academy Midshipman Reaches A Milestone for Black Women

ANNAPOLIS, Md. (AP) — Midshipman Sydney Barber had her doubts about applying for the top student leadership position at the…
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Meet Kamala Harris’ Unapologetically Black Senior Staff

Vice President-elect Kamala Harris' senior staff is shaping up to be a proper representation of the voters who are largely…
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Symone Sanders And Karine Jean-Pierre Land Key Roles As Biden’s Communications Team Is Revealed

Symone Sanders and Karine Jean-Pierre were part of a historic all-female communications team that will serve Joe Biden and Kamala…
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Little Known Black History Fact: The Woman Behind the Sew-in Weave

Many hear about Madame C.J. Walker for her impact on the hair industry. But have you heard of Christina M.…
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