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Black women say they were asked to leave Chesapeake restaurant because of their race

Shakoya Somerville-Holt said she and her friends were dining at Cork and Bull Restaurant when two other Black women who weren ...

In The Wake Of Layoffs, Black Women Are Reclaiming Their Identity Beyond Work

After being forced to start over more than once, these ladies say they learned their worth isn’t defined by any organization.

Indiana Hospital Turns Away Black Woman In Active Labor Who Later Gave Birth In Her Car

Video shows a Black woman in active labor being wheeled out of a hospital, only to give birth minutes later in her car.

Michelle Obama shares how role as first Black first lady was 'confining'

Former first lady Michelle Obama reflected on her "confining" role as first lady and representation pressures as the first ...

Lady Gaga Reveals Dramatic Black Hair Transformation in Paris

The 14-time Grammy winner was previously spotted filming ‘The Devil Wears Prada 2’ in Milan with a platinum blonde hairstyle ...

Is social media subjecting Black women to radicalized digital policing?

Influencers use oppression, manipulation and weaponization to police Black women on social media, according to new research ...
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Virginia Black Women Say Racism is Why They Were Kicked Out of a Restaurant, But You Won’t Believe Why

Shakoya Somerville-Holt says she and her friends planned a Friendsgiving dinner at a Chesapeake restaurant, but were asked to ...

South African women stage lie-down protest against gender-based violence ahead of G20 summit

Hundreds of women wearing black gathered in a Johannesburg park on Friday, before the start of the Group of 20 summit, to ...

AS FAR claim second African Women's Champions League title

AS FAR beat debutants ASEC Mimosas 2-1 in the African Women's Champions League final to become continental champions for the ...

Philadelphia Marathon champions include Connecticut woman and South African man

Anna Oeser won the race in her first competitive marathon. Melikhaya Frans of South Africa held off two Kenyan runners to prevail on the Benjamin Franklin Parkway.