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A beer pioneer, South Africa’s first Black female brewery owner trains a new generation
South Africa’s first Black female beer brewery owner is aiming to shake up the industry. At her Brewsters Academy in ...
Uterine cancer projected to rise in US by 2050, Black women likely to be hit hardest
The projections come as National Cancer Institute data notes an increase in uterine cancer cases and deaths over the past 30 years.
Doula service advocates for women in fight over high Black maternal mortality rates
Ty Roberts started her nonprofit after a difficult birth experience inspired her to become a doula. Now, she helps more women ...
WNBA rookie Paige Bueckers says media 'tries to isolate' in response to past comments about Black women
Paige Bueckers, the WNBA's first overall draft pick in 2025, elaborates on her commitment to sharing the spotlight, ...
Black Woman Left Stunned by Genetics of Both Children: 'Came Out Blonde'
In the video, Smith captures her son, Kuhvari X'Xivion Simmons-Smith, who is three-quarters Black and one-quarter white, and her daughter, Malaïa Louwella Smith, who is half Black and half Puerto ...
Roxbury Library renamed for city’s first Black woman TV reporter
The branch will be called the Shaw-Roxbury Branch Library at Nubian Square, Mayor Michelle Wu announced Monday.