Alexis Taylor serves as managing editor of the AFRO American Newspapers. This week, she discusses the importance of closing the pay gap between men and women.

Dr. Nichole Butler-MooYoung represents the gold standard in women's healthcare advocacy. With over two decades of experience ...

As record wildfires erupt across Canada this year, with health-threatening smoke drifting into the U.S. and as far away as ...

South Africa National Assembly Speaker Thoko Didiza on June 17 swore in lesbian feminist Palomino Jama as a new MP.

Sixteen months after a knee injury ended her 2024 Olympic medal bid and threatened her career, the American record holder was ...

Alderwoman for Chicago's South Side Sandi Jackson spoke out on CNN about the child-on-child crime in the South Side of Chicago, where unemployment for African American males is nearing 60 percent ...

Camden’s location in South Carolina’s agricultural heartland means farm-to-table isn’t a trend but a way of life. The Camden Farmers Market brings together local growers and producers offering ...

The Advocate highlights social inequality through original stories and opinions, and content generated by fellow NNPA and other publications ...

Asian Americans are “Asian.” But for any number of reasons, it’s hard to imagine a great many Black Americans opting to call themselves simply African. To the extent that “African American” was ...

Zohran Mamdani, the Democrat running for mayor of New York City, was born in Uganda. He doesn’t consider himself Black but ...

Time is your most precious resource, and treating it like an investment is the first step in crafting a stress-free life.

Black mothers face a crisis in the “fourth trimester,” where community and culturally competent care could be the key to ...