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Over the course of her career, Battle has been deeply committed to the idea of uplifting Black and minority women and was inspired to embrace their achievements in a more formally recognized ...
SALT LAKE CITY — (AP) — Family and friends of former U.S. Rep. Mia Love gathered Monday in Salt Lake City to honor the life and legacy of the first Black Republican woman elected to Congress after she ...
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Family and friends of former U.S. Rep. Mia Love gathered Monday in Salt Lake City to honor the life and legacy of the first Black Republican woman elected to Congress after she ...
A 24-year-old woman based in Haryana's Gurugram has alleged ... She goes on to describe the physical abuse she suffered. “He slapped me black and blue, pulled my hair, slammed my head into ...
Skylar Wilson knew she would see more women there than men. But just how many more stunned her: Howard, one of the most elite historically Black colleges and universities in the nation ...
As Women’s History Month comes to an end, I’ve been reflecting on ways to honor Black women. We often see and admire them in ways that are left unspoken or that aren’t amplified nearly ...
Dr Nancy Abu-Bonsrah is a Ghanaian neurosurgeon who broke barriers by becoming the first Black female to graduate ... she received prestigious awards such as the Women in Science Leadership ...
A notable name is US-based Nigerian woman, Frances Osamor, who emerged as the first black woman to earn a Doctorate in Computer Science and Engineering at the University of the District of ...
The two cannot be separated. Discrimination affects both women and black women equally. My blackness and my womanhood are intertwined—I cannot separate one from the other. Even after reaching a ...
They say beauty is pain, but it isn’t supposed to be deadly. So why has a new analysis found that 80% of more than 4,000 beauty products marketed towards Black women contain at least one hazardous ...
A recent National Institutes of Health study found that women who use chemical hair straighteners more than four times a year face an increased risk of uterine cancer, with Black women most affected.