Beyoncé Honors Tina Turner During Renaissance World Tour Stop in London
As the music world continues to grapple with the loss of the iconic Tina Turner, the initial shock is gradually transforming into an...
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- Jan 3
- 1 min
Kyra Bolden is Appointed as Michigan's First Black Woman Supreme Court Justice
On Sunday, January 1, Kyra Bolden was sworn in as the first black female to serve on Michigan's Supreme Court. She succeeds Justice...
- Dec 17, 2022
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Claudine Gay Becomes the First Black and Second Female President of Harvard
On Thursday, December 15, Harvard University announced the appointment of Claudine Gay as its 30th president. Dr Gay will be the first...
- Dec 10, 2022
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Trevor Noah Honors Black Women As He Leaves The Daily Show
Trevor Noah who is a renowned comedian and commentator and has served as the host of The Daily Show since 2015, gave a "special shoutout...
- Nov 26, 2022
- 1 min
Jordana Wright is the Woman Behind The Black Twitter App
34-year-old Jordana Wright is the brain behind what she calls the "Black people's version of Twitter" which she built about a year ago...
- Nov 11, 2022
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Minnesota Makes History with the Election of the State's First 3 Black Women Senators
The election of Black women to the Minnesota Senate on Tuesday night was historical for Minnesota Democrats as well as Black women across...
- Nov 5, 2022
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Lena Horne becomes the first Black actress to have a Broadway theatre named after her
This week, Lena Horne became the first Black woman to have a Broadway theatre named in her honor, making history.
- Oct 29, 2022
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Black Women are More Severely Affected by Aggressive Breast Cancer
A recent study by has found biological connections between persons with African ancestry and an aggressive type of breast cancer.
- Oct 23, 2022
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"The Hair Tales", a New docuseries on Hulu, Is a Love Letter to Black Women
The beauty of Black hair is being celebrated by Tracee Ellis Ross in her new docuseries on Hulu, "The Hair Tales"
- Oct 22, 2022
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Black Women to Watch Out for in the 2022 Midterm Elections
Black Women to Watch Out for in the 2022 Midterm Elections
- Sep 15, 2022
- 1 min
Black Women Had a Big Night at the 2022 Emmy Awards!
Zendaya, Lizzo, Quinta Brunson and Sheryl Lee Ralph all dominated the 2022 Emmys, making it a major moment for Black women in Hollywood.
- Sep 1, 2022
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With Support from Walmart, Our Village United Launches a Program for Black Women Founders.
Our Village United (OVU) just announced the launch of a Pro Bono Program with support from Walmart through the Walmart.org Center for...
- Aug 26, 2022
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Natalie Madeira Cofield Set to Exit Biden Team to Return to the Private Sector
Natalie Madeira Cofield Set to Exit Biden Team to Return to the Private Sector
- Aug 17, 2022
- 2 min
Serena Williams Announces Her Retirement from Tennis
Serena Willams Retirement News Update - Serena Williams Announces Her Retirement from Tennis
- Aug 10, 2022
- 2 min
Is the U.S. Economy in a Recession?
Is the US economy in a recession? US economic outlook
- Aug 4, 2022
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"The Woman King" - BLAZE WFA Immersion Week Students will be Watching the Film Premiere Live in SA
BLAZE WFA Immersion Week Students will be Watching "The Woman King" Film Premiere Live in Cape Town, South Africa
- Jul 28, 2022
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Roe V. Wade’s Negative Implications for Black Women
Roe V. Wade’s Negative Implications for Black Women
- Jul 21, 2022
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Getty Images Opens Access to 30,000 Historic Photos of the Black Diaspora
Getty Images is making 30,000 rare photographs of the black diaspora in the UK and the US available for free
- Jul 20, 2022
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Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce, Dominates 100 Meter Final at the 2022 World Championship
Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce, Dominates 100 Meter Final at the 2022 World Championship
- Jul 15, 2022
- 1 min
Download the Inaugural State of Black Women-Owned Businesses 2022 Report
Explore the stories and struggles of Black women entrepreneurs in the United States through our inaugural report!
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