Edith Renfrow Smith, a supercentenarian born the granddaughter of slaves and who lived through the administrations of 19 U.S.

Edith Renfrow Smith became known in recent years for her advanced age and memory, which involved meeting important historical ...

Nicole Morris Johnson’s new book examines various frameworks and why they prove to be an inadequate approach for examining ...

Thursday, Jan. 1, marked a historic milestone for local governance as three Black women were sworn in as mayors of major cities, per Shine My Crown. In Detroit, Mary Sheffield, 38, took the oath of ...

Less than 1% of all developers are Black, but several local projects are now being led by Black women. Some describe ...

Leesburg has a new mayor, and she's the first Black woman to hold the office. Berry is also the first African-American woman ...

Edith Renfrow Smith grew up in the 1910s hearing her grandparents’ stories of surviving slavery, including a grandfather who ...

The 37-year-old was shot in a residential area in Minneapolis on Wednesday, in front of a family member. Local police said ...

Recently, former President Barack Obama paid a visit to the Bessie Coleman Branch of the Chicago Public Library. Sitting ...

Since 2018, WWE have held both a men's and women's Royal Rumble match, but which year had the best pair of winners?

And yet, when the story that follows her older brother (played by Caleb McLaughlin) and his friends—as they battle the evil ...

The Los Angeles Police Department, which is dealing with a shortfall of officers, graduates a new recruit class on Friday. Los Angles police Chief Jim McDonnell, representatives from the mayor’s ...