Edith Renfrow Smith, a supercentenarian born the granddaughter of slaves and who lived through the administrations of 19 U.S.

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Denise Grant, the Jamaica-born mayor of Lauderhill, Florida, has been recognized as one of the most influential Black women ...

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Former President of Liberia Ellen Johnson Sirleaf's mission is to build a generation of African women leaders who will lead ...

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Laila Edwards will make history at the upcoming Winter Olympics as the first Black woman to play ice hockey for Team USA.

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What layoffs, automation, and the rollback of DEI could mean for opportunity, stability, and power at work. If 2025 taught us ...

Women make up 43 percent of the global agricultural workforce. The rate is even higher here in Africa, where women are ...