Minnesota became the first state in the U.S. to create an office dedicated to the problem, the office’s director said.

Countries long associated with emigration, such as Mexico and the Philippines, are now rich enough to have passed their ...

Chanel Nicole Scott moved to Atlanta from North Carolina with nothing but vision. Crashing with her cousin, she birthed CheMinistry, a live ...

Easter weekend in/Alachua County will include the oldest Black women's group in the area hosting its semi-annual session ...

A Wilmington sorority is celebrating its 85th anniversary in the Cape Fear region. The Wilmington (NC) Alumnae Chapter of ...

Jalonda Hill, Founder and President of Colored Girls Bike Too, has set out to help empower black women in many ways. From ...

The body of Pope Francis was carried in a solemn procession Wednesday from his residence within the walls of the Vatican City ...

Over 100 people gathered Wednesday to raise awareness and celebrate the creation of the Minnesota Office of Missing and ...

It’s a complex issue, and not one that can be solved overnight: Black women’s higher breast cancer mortality rate compared to ...

Education has long been a powerful tool in the fight for equality, and Black women have been at the forefront of this battle ...

At the state capitol, she was one of several speakers for the inaugural Missing and Murdered Black Women and Girls Day on the Hill. State officials and community members gathered to call for an end to ...

The Courant’s arts picks for April 13-19 included a plethora of women artists, a night of doo-wop, early rock ‘n’ roll acts ...