International Women's Day

adidas launched its 'Honoring Black Excellence' campaign at the intersection of BHM and WHM with a new doc about pioneering Black women.

For International Women's Day, we honor a selection of Black women that changed the game in our culture from 2000 up to today.

MEXICO CITY (AP) — Women filled the streets of the world’s largest cities Sunday to protest gender violence and inequality on International Women’s Day, with the mothers of murdered girls leading a march in Mexico City and participants in Paris inveighing against the “virus of the patriarchy.” LIKE US ON FACEBOOK. FOLLOW US ON INSTAGRAM & TWITTER. SUBSCRIBE TO […]

TORONTO (AP) — A letter from a 9-year-old girl has helped Stephen Curry fix online access to his shoes for kids. Riley Morrison of Napa, California, wrote to Curry to tell him she couldn’t buy his Curry 5 shoes because they weren’t available on the Under Armour website. They were only marketed to boys. The […]

It’s International Women’s Month and DL was moved by an incident of a lack of kindness he saw while getting off a flight. A woman was struggling to get her bag from the above carrier and none of the men waiting behind her offered to help. It wasn’t until DL asked to get through so […]

MADRID (AP) — Women across Europe and Asia shouted their demands for equality, respect and empowerment Thursday to mark International Women’s Day, with protesters in Spain launching a 24-hour strike and crowds of demonstrators filling the streets of Manila, Seoul and New Delhi. Spanish women were staging dozens of protests across the country against the […]

3/8/18-  It’s International Women’s Day and McDonald’s joined in by turning their golden arches upside down women. Cousin Nado thought they were doing it for Wakanada Day! READ MORE STORIES ON BLACKAMERICAWEB.COM: GET THE HOTTEST STORIES STRAIGHT TO YOUR INBOX: 

It started with my mom, Buddy, and later my Aunt Nettie…the two most influential women in my early life. Decades later, I still depend on women to make my life better. That’s immediately evident should you drop by the Red Velvet Cake Studio or our Reach Media offices, where 80 percent of the people who […]

In honor of International Women’s Day, Tom Joyner Morning Show co-host Sybil Wilkes takes a minute to honor three remarkable women, Mary McLeod Bethune, Indira Gandhi and Gloria Steinem, who impacted the world through their passion and leadership. Like BlackAmericaWeb.com on Facebook. Follow us on Twitter.

There are days I’d like to take off being a Black woman. It’s those days when I want to forget that I sometimes wake up and check my phone just to see what I need to be mad about that day. There are days when the steady flow of information about Black women – unattractive, […]