Thousands of women in Nigeria celebrated International Women's Day in Lagos. Many women gathered in purple, danced, and held ...

The event, “Trailblazers of Change – Celebrating Pioneers in African American History,” will feature a panel discussion ...

In the digital age, the role and influence of African women are increasingly being recognised and celebrated. From leadership ...

Ifunanya Nwakwudo has turned crocheting, a hobby she took up in primary school, into a footwear business in Nigeria's ...

The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), the Nigerian government, and other critical stakeholders have launched a mobilisation campaign towards achieving the ...

At the same time, countries across the continent appear increasingly amenable to military rule and the stability it can ...

In America’s country music capital, a new generation is stepping out from the shadows of its beloved honky-tonks. Meet the ...

International Women's Day, Turtle Bay Exploration Park held their monthly 'Family Second Saturday' recogninzing Women in ...

Mary Ann Shadd had been teaching for over 10 years in various towns… including Norristown, Pennsylvania.”  At the time, it ...

Women have taken to the streets of cities across Europe, Africa, South America and elsewhere to mark International Women’s Day with demands for ending inequality and gender-based violence.

In 1909, Nannie Helen Burroughs opened the National Training School for Women and Girls, offering a curriculum of vocational and academic training for African American women. For much of U.S ...

Harriet Tubman, Jane Goodall and Mae West are being celebrated at a variety of Tehachapi venues during Women in History Month ...