Three Black women, all Democrats, have served in the U.S. Senate. Two were elected ‒ Carol Moseley Braun from Illinois, who ...

As Vice President Kamala Harris continues her historic run for the presidency, I marvel at the groups across the nation ...

Black women in American politics continue to face an uphill battle against persistent stereotypes as they enter politics.

A new exhibition at the British Library explores the public, private and spiritual lives of such figures as Joan of Arc, ...

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As the fight for reproductive rights intensifies across the nation, Florida politicians have positioned the state as a ...

Here are others worth supporting and chronicling their rise to even higher greatness and impact. The most successful, creative and most watched Democratic National Convention in history was chaired ...

For the first time in history, two Black women, Lisa Blunt Rochester and Angela Alsobrooks, could be elected to the U.S.

Mayors from the cities of College Park, East Point and Jonesboro joined WABE for a chat about Kamala Harris and their experiences as Black women in power.

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Women make up roughly half of U.S. labor union membership, but representation in top level union leadership positions has ...

Candice Hammons' journey and the plight of her ancestors will become an exhibit by the African American Museum of Southern ...