Women

All Articles

October 21, 2009
OPINION - Do you want your wife to work once you have children? Or, how would you feel if your…
October 21, 2009
VIDEO - It's a typical Sunday at a church in Harlem, New York. Except with Reverend Kim Anderson at the…
October 20, 2009
Here are 10 black women who are leading the struggle for change on many of the issues affecting our community…
October 20, 2009
OPINION - In the end, is race really worth preserving, when the alternative means denying oneself the pleasures, securities...
October 19, 2009
VIDEO - By the end of this year, studies show more than half of the American workforce will be female.…
October 19, 2009
OPINION - Mr. Right simply hasn't come along for some women. For many others, however, the reality that there is…
October 15, 2009
OPINION - The woman of today is one who has choices, is often financially independent and well educated, and has…
October 15, 2009
OPINION - 180 years from the days of slavery and Thomas Rice, and everywhere around the world people are performing…
October 14, 2009
OPINION - Most men understand that breast cancer and domestic violence represent forms of crisis in the lives of black…
October 9, 2009
OPINION - The term "good hair" harks back to antebellum America, when slaves knew that the less African they appeared,…
October 8, 2009
OPINION - The news that First Lady Michelle Obama's great-great-great-grandmother was a slave and that her great-great-great grandfather was a…
October 8, 2009
VIDEO - In his latest film, Chris Rock tries to get to the root of why so many African American…
October 8, 2009
VIDEO - When it comes to hairstyles, black women have no shortage of options. No request is out of the…
October 2, 2009
OPINION - In the era of Obama and in the age of Oprah come three new potentially iconic Americans, who…
September 28, 2009
Authorities say the mother of a 14-year-old boy has been arrested after her child told police he had spent years…
September 28, 2009
WASHINGTON (AP) - First lady Michelle Obama shares a lesson she says she learned after realizing her two children, her…
September 21, 2009
OPINION - In a medium that typically casts black women in their professional lives as domestics, Lieutenant Anita Van Buren…
September 18, 2009
VIDEO - Michelle Obama, speaking as a wife, mother and daughter -- but not as a policymaker like a previous…
September 17, 2009
Federal authorities are investigating the beating of a black Army reservist outside a Georgia restaurant as a possible hate crime...
September 16, 2009
OPINION - The insightful expression, "if Momma ain't happy, ain't nobody happy," continues to hold true in many ways...