Civil rights groups, labor organizations and politicians praised Alexis Herman as a "trailblazer" who fought for the rights ...

A new exhibit of the works at the National Museum of Women in the Arts reprises the creativity and relevancy of a group of ...

Historians around the state are revisiting the nation's origin story with fresh eyes, centering on communities that have ...

She loves the beautiful landscape, but it’s the history that keeps amazing ... She was a writer and an actress who fought for women’s voting rights in the United States and the United Kingdom.

Historians debate whether Sybil Ludington’s ride happened as described. Yet her story is a window into women’s roles during ...

Civil Rights Act aimed to prevent workplace discrimination. Trump says it promotes bias and will stop enforcing it.

Black women have long been at the forefront of history, breaking barriers, pioneering movements and shaping the world.

If you loved "Hidden Figures" and "The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks," check out these other great books on women doing ...

Sughnen Yongo is a Midwest writer covering Black women, pop culture ... Past and present, these 20 civil rights leaders have bent the arc of history with their voices, bodies, brilliance and ...

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — Port Richmond High School hosted its inaugural “Women’s History Month: Celebrating Women in Our Community” panel. The event on Tuesday provided students with an ...

The marginalization of women from security policymaking not only violates their rights, but also deprives the nation of inclusive and sustainable approaches to conflict resolution and governance.

“When you google Black History Month, it oftentimes the same ... Illuminating these experiences is integral to advancing Black women’s rights and economic justice.” “I had no idea that ...