Outside of the classroom, many young Black people were and still are discouraged by the return of President-elect Donald Trump — a candidate who openly used racist language in his defeat of Vice ...

Word In Black (WIB) - 2024 was a challenging year for Black students, teachers, and language. Some school districts banned books, ...

In her memoir, legendary actress Cicely Tyson shares her journey through the entertainment industry and her commitment to portraying strong Black women on screen. Tyson’s reflections on her life ...

And if I’m ever in doubt, I lean on other Black women for advice and to hear about their experiences. This is my story about love, identity, power – and yes, hair – and a taste of my conversations ...

The “strong Black woman” stereotype, while often lauded as a badge of honor, has a dark side. It erases the humanity, complexity and vulnerability of Black women, pushing us to perform an impossible ...

Inspirational animated tale of famous black ballerina soars.

I’m at my freest as a slave. There are days when I feel like the entire world expects me to be strong, simply because that is what’s expected of black women. We must solve every problem ...

Research shows that maintaining a perpetual “strong Black woman” persona can lead to serious health complications. Make conscious decisions to prioritize your physical and mental well-being by ...