Black People

In 1970, Faith Ringgold made her first big sale. Chase Manhattan Bank almost bought “Flag for the Moon,” a painting...

Probablemente sepan lo que sucedió instantes después: Smith se dirigió al escenario de los Oscar, le dio una bofetada a...

Ms. Pinkett Smith has alopecia, a condition resulting in hair loss that disproportionately affects Black women. It was in poor...

The Senate Judiciary Committee holds opening statements in the confirmation hearings for Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson. If confirmed, Judge Jackson...

As part of a weekly series on changes in the workplace for women, we’re profiling those who stepped up at...

“You know how it start from a seed and it be a beautiful masterpiece? Like a rose from the concrete.”...

The chair of the Columbia University department of psychiatry was suspended on Wednesday, “effective immediately,” after referring to a dark-skinned...

President Biden selected Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson as his nominee to replace Justice Stephen G. Breyer on the Supreme Court....

This article is part of Overlooked, a series of obituaries about remarkable people whose deaths, beginning in 1851, went unreported...

In addition to writing an acclaimed biography, she encouraged a generation of young writers, predominantly women of color, to pursue...