CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCIV) — The International African American Museum is hosting a program March 27, celebrating the achievements of women with African descent this Women's History Month.

Judy Hutson introduces Johnny Harrington, a groundbreaking Black female spy character inspired by Josephine Baker's secret ...

FORT SMITH, Ark. — Dr. Mae Jemison, the first African American woman to travel to space, will visit Fort Smith on Wednesday, April 9. Dr. Jemison will present a talk at the University of ...

WASHINGTON ‒ Adam Sanchez remembers tears streaming down a student’s face as his high school class left the lower level of the National African American ... of Negro Women said in a statement.

As we enter International Black Women ... African American art. Savage was born in Florida but worked primarily in New York, using her stature to fight racism and champion Black artists. Her legacy ...

WASHINGTON ‒ Adam Sanchez remembers tears streaming down a student’s face as his high school class left the lower level of the National Museum of African American History and Culture a few ...

The National Museum of African ... divide Americans based on race, or promote programs or ideologies inconsistent with Federal law and policy.” The order also aims at the American Women ...

She became the first African American woman in South Carolina to earn a medical license and passionately advocated for improved healthcare for African Americans, particularly focusing on children.

"There was a concerted effort to support Black/African American businesses and communities after the killing of George Floyd," read the report's key statistics on Black women. In 2020, activists ...

Emma Thomas Bond’s advocacy exemplified the resilience and strength of African American women in the post-slavery era. Harriet Ware Hall’s literary works offered essential insights into Black ...

Credit: ddn archive Credit: ddn archive Lieutenant Colonel Charity Adams Early, the highest-ranking African-American woman in the Army at the end of WWII, led the 6888th Central Postal Directory ...