Five years after millions of people took to the streets to protest, promises have been broken and work undone.

As part of Mental Health Awareness Month this May, 8News Anchor Autumn Childress sat down with three wellness experts in Richmond to discuss mental health in black women.

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As Mental Health Awareness Month ends, a growing wave of Black women founders are putting wellness before the grind—and ...

At a time when Black women disproportionately face more domestic violence, three survivors speak about finding joy after ...

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The AFRO recently spoke with experts and mothers who emphasized the critical need for culturally informed, compassionate postpartum care to support Black moms. With higher maternal mortality rates ...

Rashida Jones plays an ordinary woman drowning in medical debt. The episode coldly and accurately shows what happens when staying alive becomes financially unsustainable,” one "Black Mirror ...

Life for Towana Looney hasn’t been easy. After giving her mother one of her kidneys in 1999, the Alabama woman thought the routine procedure would give her mother a new lease on life and herself ...

When officers arrived, they reported speaking with the dog's owner, Melody Black. According to the probable cause affidavit, Black, 58, shared that Wilhelmina had originally been her daughter's ...