The U.S. Mint has issued new quarters celebrating the contributions of African American women. Ida B. Wells, Maya Angelou, Bessie Coleman, and Pauli Murray are featured.

Discover the inspiring legacy of Sister Clara Muhammad with 'Sister Clara at Heaven's Gate' at Arena Stage. Learn about her ...

The INternationalOn Thursday, March 27, the International African American Museum (IAAM) will host "Women of the Diaspora," a dynamic program honoring the rema ...

New Delhi: African-American actress and singer Mary Millben has raised her voice against the imprisonment of Hindu priest Chinmoy Krishna Das and the continued attacks against Hindus saying the ...

Actress CCH Pounder’s art collection comes to the African American Museum. The actress, who has been on television for decades, is also a major collector of contemporary art. She loaned 40 pieces to ...

The France-born actress continued, “It’s funny — women can’t talk. I sometimes wish I were African American because at least people don’t bash them afterward when they say something ...

A gathering in Whitesboro, a one-woman show in Ocean City and a documentary in Cape May will mark the Juneteenth holiday ...

Mae Reeves stands on the farthest right in a group of unidentified women in 1950. Image courtesy of the collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift ...

When the Ebony Ladies Golf League was founded by Louise Horne in 1974 at the Riverdale course, they formed the first African American women’s golf league in the state.

Issa Rae, Tracee Ellis Ross, Leslie Uggams and Erika Alexander star in the critically acclaimed satire "American Fiction." They sat down with "60 Minutes" Correspondent Bill Whitaker to talk about ...