With her annual block party, Del Martin is carving out a refreshing beauty space for Black women that blends education and ...

Only two women have been directly elected by their populations to the presidency in African countries: President Ellen Sirleaf Johnson of Liberia in 2006 and President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah of ...

ROCK ISLAND, Ill. — An annual tea party celebrating the contributions of Black women in the Quad Cities will take place at the beginning of next month. The "Gathering of Women Annual Tea Party" is set ...

At a time when there is a rapid digital uptake in Africa, women in particular are singled out for hate crimes perpetrated ...

It’s been quite the week in politics. As the impact of Donald Trump’s second presidential win reverberates across the globe — and many of us mourn Kamala Harris losing her historic presidential bid — ...

Across southern Africa, political parties that have led their countries since the end of colonialism have ceded power to the opposition in recent months. Namibia bucked the trend. By Lynsey Chutel and ...

Badenoch has been an ardent critic of 'wokeness' and identity politics. Kemi Badenoch, an often controversial figure in British politics, has become the first Black woman to lead the United Kingdom’s ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. LONDON (AP) — The first Black woman to lead ...