Civil Rights & Social Justice
Dr. Sha Battle didn't wait for a seat at the table; she built an entirely new one. Ten years later, the whole world is showing up to it.
A high school student from San Bernardino, Calif., is suing a police officer for slamming her on the ground and then lying about it.
Black women leaders, entrepreneurs, and changemakers are set to gather in Chicago for the 2026 Power Rising Summit, a dynamic weekend celebrating their collective power and vision.
Starving student life organizations accomplishes something larger than cutting a budget line. It weakens the ecosystems that help marginalized students survive on predominantly white campuses.
Coco Gauff claps back at critics over her 'messy' hair in a luxury campaign, asserting her natural beauty is 'good enough.'
Despit racist, gendered attack on the Black-led theater, the venue remains resilient, doubling down on its mission to amplify Black stories.
A dark part of Black history showed enslavers spent thousands on fancy girls, light-skinned enslaved women who served as sex laborers.
DOJ moves to dismiss charges against two Louisville officers in Breonna Taylor raid, sparking outrage from her family and lawmakers.
Sophia Bush used her privilege and voice to speak up for Black people at the NAACP Image Awards. Here are some White people with no problem rooting for everybody Black out loud.
From standing with Coretta Scott King to championing through Operation PUSH, Jesse Jackson has supported Black women from the very start.
This Black History Month, we honor the many ways leadership lives in everyday moments. Black women are showing up, in ways large and small, to secure a future that is better than the present.
Here are ten quotes from Rosa Parks that will inspire anyone to take the lead, resist, and make change today.