Each year, Pan-African Women's Day (PAWD) reminds us of the enduring legacy, resilience, and leadership of African women. However, as we celebrate, we must also confront a lingering truth: far too ...

The Rising Leaders Summit is a prime example of what safe spaces can look like for young Black women when nurtured and elevated by peers and mentors who see what they bring to the table. Debra Lee ...

The evolution of political engagement by Black women leaders represents more than individual choices – it signals a systematic approach to changing political culture.

While Black women have made historic electoral gains in politics, they still lag behind in representation, especially for their longtime role as the spine of the Democratic Party.

In a world being rapidly reshaped by artificial intelligence, political rollbacks, and widening wage gaps, a dynamic panel of Black women leaders gathered at the 2025 Essence Festival of Culture ...

Whether Black women leaders are serving in public office or are making their presence felt in education, health care, legal, business areas, or many expressions of the arts as well as other ...

Scott and 24 other Black women were part of the inaugural cohort of the Power, Innovation, and Leadership executive education program last year. Some came from the corporate world.

Three of the top leaders at Orlando Shakes, including the president of the board, are Black women. That’s a rarity in Central Florida.

The prestigious BLACK ENTERPRISE Women of Power Summit is preparing to welcome influential business leaders and changemakers to Las Vegas for its landmark 2025 gathering. The four-day conference ...

She was the first tenure-tracked Black woman at Stanford. She ran the D.C. Public Defender Service, taught leadership strategy to Fortune 500 companies and government agencies, and moderates the ...

The Northern New Jersey Community Foundation launched its "Beyond the Wall" website on Oct. 15 to educate visitors about "The Black Women's Mural" in Englewood, New Jersey.

The theme for PAWD 2025, “Advancing Social and Economic Justice for African Women through Reparations”, reminds us of the critical need to address systemic social and economic inequalities hindering ...