Art has historically served as a salve for Black folks in times of despair. And for many of us, despair entered the building ...

She said Black women have long fought battles over issues, including women’s rights, and winning elections. “The work isn't done and I'm accountable and responsible to my people. So I get up.

Angela Alsobrooks and Lisa Blunt Rochester projected to win Senate races. Delaware Rep. Lisa Blunt Rochester and Prince George's County, Maryland, Executive Angela Alsobrooks made history Tuesday ...

And, by the way, especially not for a Black, Asian or other ethnic minority woman president. But is this true? A parochial contrast can certainly be drawn with the UK, given that the Conservative ...

is also the first Black woman to represent her state in the Senate. “It’s remarkable to think that in two years, America will celebrate its 250th birthday,” Alsobrooks said during a victory ...

These victories highlight the increasing diversity in Congress, with historic achievements for women, Black Americans, and the LGBTQ+ community. US Representative Lisa Blunt Rochester made history ...

Johns says that many Black men carried empathy for the plight of women in the post-Roe era and had the women they loved in mind when they went to the polls. “I just apologized to my 21-year-old ...

Judge Pamela Goodwine is no stranger to firsts — she was the first Black woman in Lexington to be district judge and, later, the first to be circuit judge. She became the first Black woman to ...

CNN political analyst Van Jones said that Black women would being forced to trade in their "hope" for "hurt" as former President Donald Trump appeared to be poised to defeat Vice President Kamala ...

For more election coverage from the NPR Network head to our live updates page. Two states elected Black women to the U.S. Senate on Tuesday night, making history for themselves and the country.

Khushi Kapoor, celebrating her birthday, is renowned for her impeccable style, particularly her mastery of black outfits. From bodycon dresses to chic coat-mini ensembles, she effortlessly exudes ...

WASHINGTON — For the first time ever, two Black women were elected Tuesday to serve in the U.S. Senate, while voters also sent a transgender lawmaker to the U.S. House of Representatives.