“This is a man’s world, this is a man’s world…but it wouldn’t be nothing, nothing without a woman or a girl.” Alexis Taylor serves as managing editor of the AFRO American Newspapers. This week, she ...

Tricia Hersey launched a napping ministry to encourage Black women to rest. A growing movement is calling on Black women to do something long held out of their reach as the country faces an ongoing ...

The picture is even worse for specific subsets of women. The share of mothers of young children in the labor market fell almost 3 percentage points in the first half of the year. Unemployment for ...

As the American economy moves through choppy global waters of its own making, new data suggests that the country's precarious financial markets have already begun leaving one crucial demographic ...

After surviving breast cancer and sending out nearly 800 job applications, Fairburn resident Shana Pinnock Glover is still ...

On average, a Black woman makes $50,470 annually at the median compared to $79,950 for a White man. This gap persists across states, educational levels, and occupations. A new wage gap study shows ...

MILLBURY — As a kid, Destiny Fausta got used to working with her hands. Starting at 12, she accompanied her father, Stevenson Fausta, to different job sites. "My dad does residential construction, ...

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WSMV) -While setting out to highlight the work Black women were doing in Nashville to save lives, WSMV4 crews stumbled upon two women who said they’ve dedicated their lives to what ...

Track your own progress: Keep a wins folder to remind yourself how far you’ve come whenever comparison creeps in. The truth ...

A new wage gap study shows that a Black woman working full-time year-round will likely lose more than $1 million over a 40-year career compared to a white man. As the Institute for Women’s Policy ...