“And I hope that’s what I bring to the Council of Bishops.” Although Lewis is the first African-American woman elected as bishop in the Southeastern Jurisdiction, the Rev. Leontine ...

Was Afrobeat Shaped by a Black American Woman? *A spirited debate has resurfaced ... and talked about race, oppression, and African identity in a way Fela had never experienced before.

ECU Health’s Surgical Oncology Chief, Nasreen Vohra, says it’s important to know your skin type. “People who are darker-skinned, or people like me who have brown skin, are still susceptible ...

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A Perth woman who was pregnant when she fatally stabbed ... Earlier this year, a jury found Lauren Vivian Brown, 29, guilty of the manslaughter of James Sheehy during a heated argument in ...

An Ohio man has drawn widespread backlash after he reportedly checked out and then burned 100 books on Jewish history, African American history and LGBTQ+ education. The man took the books from ...

This week, the Trump administration fast-tracked the status of 49 Afrikaners - a white group in South Africa - who the White House says have had their land seized by the South African government ...

CAPE TOWN, South Africa (AP) — A South African woman was sentenced to life in prison Thursday for selling her 6-year-old daughter. Kelly Smith was sentenced by a judge alongside two others ...

Becoming an astronaut is hard enough, but one woman overcame obstacles to become the first African American woman in space. Born in the 1950s, Jemison would let nothing stop her from becoming one ...

A South African court on Thursday sentenced a woman to life in prison for kidnapping ... Photos showing Joshlin's striking green eyes, broad smile and brown pigtails flooded the internet.

As the African Development Bank (AfDB) prepares to elect its 10th president next month, its shareholders should seize the strategic opportunity of naming a woman to fill this critical post.