Two transgender women, one of them a Black Army veteran and lung cancer survivor, have filed suit against the Trump…

Two police officers in Kansas City, Mo., are finally facing assault charges for using excessive force on a black…

This year has been a groundbreaking one for black women in the world of beauty pageants—a forum that sparks…

“When I got Rent off-Broadway in 2011, I just got to be myself and actually go on my journey through my art,” said…

In what’s become far too common, another black trans woman has been killed.

I do not want to die. I do not want my son to die. Or my daughter. Or my nieces or nephews. Or anyone. In fact, I’m…

Cue the violins.

Elizabeth Warren gets it.

On the morning of Sept. 4, Hendry Country sheriff’s deputies doused the flames of a PT Cruiser in a rural Clewiston,…

Malik Yoba is sparking conversation via Instagram.

Black Women OWN the Conversation, a collaboration between OZY Media, co-owned by Carlos Watson, a former CNN and…

“It’s a dream come true,” says Laverne Cox of her history-making appearance on the cover of British Vogue’s…

A Baltimore man has been arrested and charged with first-degree murder in the death of Zoe Spears, a 23-year-old…

Maryland police are investing the death of 23-year-old Zoe Spears, the 10th transgender woman to be killed in…

What’s in a name? A hell of a lot when it comes to someone’s identity. Pose’s writer, director and producer Janet…

On Wednesday, the body of Chanel Scurlock—a transgender black woman—was discovered in a field in Lumberton, N.C.…

Trump’s invalid administration is considering a rule change that would allow discrimination against homeless…

Zeta Phi Beta wants to make it clear that all women are welcome in its sisterhood.

Kanautica Zayre-Brown is a woman. Kanautica Zayre-Brown was convicted of a crime. Kanautica Zayre-Brown ought to be…

We’ve started 2019 by continuing to fail black trans women.