New Orleans’ only Black woman tattoo shop owner, Malaika Mecca Burke, shares her journey from post-Katrina volunteer to ...

Actor Edward Bluemel didn’t know his character in “Washington Black” might have a secret life until he got to his third audition.

From ritual exclusion to sati and being burnt at the stake for being witches, this meticulous examination of the cultural history of women who have lost their husbands to death looks at how widows hav ...

Essence Festival has deserted its longtime fans, argues Minnesota-based guest columnist Sheletta Brundig. She stopped attending. "Every year, I felt more disconnected from the festival. The last ...

In “The Unapologetic Guide to Black Mental Health,” Dr. Rheeda Walker wants to undo the stigma associated with mental health care in the Black community. The book gives readers a guide to identifying ...

Former U.S. Rep. Mia Love of Utah, a daughter of Haitian immigrants who became the first Black Republican woman elected to Congress, died on Sunday.

Mia Love, the first Black Republican Congresswoman, has died after a three-year battle with brain cancer, her family wrote on social media. She was 49.

Former Utah Rep. Mia Love, the first Black Republican woman elected to the US House, has died Love had been undergoing treatment for brain cancer ...

Former Rep. Mia Love of Utah, the first Black Republican woman elected to Congress, died Sunday at age 49. “She was in her home surrounded by family,” family members announced in a social ...

Mia Love, First Black Republican Woman Elected to Congress, Dies at 49 Ms. Love, from Utah, held a seat in the House for two terms until she aroused the enmity of President Trump.

Former U.S. Rep. Mia Love of Utah, a daughter of Haitian immigrants who became the first Black Republican woman elected to Congress, died Sunday.