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Welcome to It’s Textured, a column where we untangle the joy, trauma, confusion, and frustration that can come with Black ...
Black women are phenomenal, but collectively we are unstoppable – and people are often threatened by our presence, our voices, our votes, our visions, our advocacy, and our beauty.
Since February 2025, Black women have lost a total of 304,000 jobs. Meanwhile, overall Black unemployment has risen for the third consecutive month, reaching 6.3%—the highest since January.
Black women lost over 100,000 jobs in just one month. Here’s why it matters, what’s behind it and what it means for all of us. According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Black women ...
Thomas J Price's 12-foot sculpture of a Black woman in Times Square is inspiring online debates about race and representation.
A giant 12-foot-tall bronze sculpture of a young Black woman now sits on the north side of Duffy Square on Broadway and 46th Street facing 47th Street. TIMOTHY A. CLARY / AFP via Getty Images The ...
An openly lesbian Black woman, she’s redefined what representation in comedy looks like. Image Credits: Latham Entertainment. The Queens of Comedy: Mo’Nique, Sommore, Adele Givens, Laura Hayes.
BLACK ENTERPRISE closes out Women’s History Month, highlighting 10 Black women who are game-changers in sports, exhibit boss leadership moves, and show proof that representation matters. Nicole Lynn ...
Columnist Suzette Hackney talked to Black women around the country about how they're recovering from the 2024 election and planning for the future.
Angela Alsobrooks of Maryland and Lisa Blunt Rochester of Delaware, both Democrats, won their Senate races on Tuesday — doubling the number of Black women who have been elected to the chamber.
They're ambitious, smart, quick-witted, and one thing's for sure, they're on the case The post 9 Iconic Black Woman Lawyers on TV, Including Jax Stewart From ‘Reasonable Doubt’ | Photos ...