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GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. — Research finds that Black women have the highest risk of pregnancy-related heart problems in the U.S. According to the American Heart Association, Black women can be up to ...
As Women’s History Month comes to an end, I’ve been reflecting on ways to honor Black women. We often see and admire them in ways that are left unspoken or that aren’t amplified nearly ...
As attacks on diversity, equity, and inclusion at the corporate level continue, it’s evident that some of the first to be impacted have been Black women-owned businesses. Whether it’s brands ...
"Many women have an iron deficiency, and we know that Black women have a twofold higher iron deficiency compared to white women. As many as 50% of all Black women have iron deficiency," he said.
As a result, the Antebellum period in Boston saw the rise of numerous influential Black women leaders whose courage, intellect, and resilience profoundly impacted the city and nation. During this ...
Telling the story of Black woman’s inability to dress, speak, hell, even think without being policed is like beating a dead horse. Yet, it is still very true in the year of our Lord that is 2025 ...
But she also felt a deep need to create something more: a support system for Black Canadian women. While the United States has seen growing attention on Black maternal health disparities ...
Dr. Mae Jemison, the first Black woman to go into space, was not amused by comments made by a CBS News host on Monday morning. Jemison, 68, spent eight days in space on the Space Shuttle Endeavour ...
Astrology suggests that wearing black can disrupt the natural energy flow for women of certain zodiac signs like Aries, Leo and Libra. Black color may amplify aggression in Aries, diminish warmth ...
Akia Townes believes she received the minor traffic violation for walking on the wrong side of the road because she is a Black woman. A Texas woman is accusing the Groves Police Department of ...
Rishon, a Black Jewish Orthodox woman, had posted videos from her encounter at the Staples store on April 7 to her Instagram account “@therealeli7designs” in a story titled “staples incident ...
But sitting with Amy Poehler on her new “Good Hang” podcast, the Emmy winner shared that her own Janine Teagues was met with criticism from Black women because she was not perfectly put together.