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During Women’s History Month, MadameNoire will explore the stories behind the women who had impact on the innovations we use today.

There is something quietly beautiful about what it means for Black women to care for one another and root for each other's wins.

'Wanted' tells the mostly true story of the Clarke sisters who evolve from modest Black farm girls from Texas into gun-toting “white” women.

Michael B. Jordan became the sixth Black man to win "Best Actor" at the Academy Awards for his role of twin brothers in 'Sinners.' And Autumn Durald Arkapaw made history, becoming the first woman to ever to win Best Cinematography.

An episode of the podcast Cannonball, hosted by critic Wesley Morris, revisits Toni Morrison's place in American literature while discussing what he calls a renewed “wave of Morrisonia.”

Women’s History Month celebrates ladies who’ve made an impact on the world, so here's a list of films about important real-life Black women.

For Women's History Month, and as "Try Again" by Aaliyah turns 25, we reflect back on 25 historic Hot 100 chart-toppers by Black women.

In celebration of Certified Nurses Day, here are 14 Black nurses who have made a lasting impact on the medical field.

Black women hit the Houston Rodeo, rocking bedazzled boots and sexy corsets, paying homage to the rodeo lifestyle integral to Texas culture.

For Women’s History Month, here's a gallery of 16 Black WNBA players that helped make the league the success it is today.

The U.S. Coast Guard will have its first Black woman to rank as rear admiral in its 233-year history.

Culturally and economically, Black women are known for making something out of nothing; dollar out of 15 cent.

Black women have played a critical role in shaping history, from politics and science to literature and the arts. Let's take a minute to honor a few Black female hidden figures who have made an everlasting impact with their historical contributions.