A 12-year-old African-American girl says three of her white male classmates pinned her down and cut several of her dreadlocks.

African American women are pioneering innovative approaches to see the world without depleting their savings, transforming what was once considered a luxury into an achievable reality through ...

Film James Bond First African American Bond girl says she can see a black Bond, but not a woman Trina Parks - assassin Thumper in 1971's Diamonds are Forever - says Miss Bond doesn't have the same ...

American Girl unveils new Civil Rights-era doll American Girl is celebrating its 30th anniversary. Since 1986, the business has sold more than 29 million dolls and more than 153 million books.

Kenyatta A.C. Hinkle has made 100 drawings of 100 missing African American women, reviving the memory of lives that might otherwise fall into an oblivion.

African-American Girl Scouts chat at a camp named after Josephine Holloway, who pioneered scouting for girls of color. Nashville Banner Archives/Nashville Public Library Has a Girl Scout knocked ...

Topline Zaila Avant-garde, a 14-year-old from New Orleans, won the 2021 Scripps National Spelling Bee on Thursday night, becoming the first African-American winner in the competition’s nearly ...

A collection of about 300 architectural renderings, perspectives and blueprints in the Duke University archives chronicles one of the most remarkable stories in North Carolina’s 20th-century ...

Legacy of highest-ranking African-American woman in Army kept alive through girl’s academy, family Lieutenant Colonel Charity Adams-Earley’s military life is showcased in the Netflix movie ...

Why Making a Portrait of a Black Woman Was a Form of Protest For Emma Amos, an African-American artist working in the 1970s, the personal was often political ...

American Girl shuffles its historical line of dolls, discontinuing two of the company's only characters of color in the process.