Black women

Three Black Women, One Diagnosis: ‘Not Only Did The Biopsy Come Back Positive But Turns Out The Cancer Had Spread’

Fourteen years after hearing the words you have breast cancer, Erika Wimms talks about her journey to remission.
10/28/2021

Three Black Women, One Diagnosis: ‘If I Found My Cancer Earlier, There’s A Possibility It Wouldn’t Have Come Back.’

Kamesha Miles has been through hell and back and wants other women to know that having conversations about breast cancer could save your life.
10/28/2021

Three Black Women, One Diagnosis: ‘I Wasn’t Surprised When I Got Cancer.’

Thelma P. Brown says cancer occupied an all too familiar presence in her home.
10/28/2021

5 Books That Honor Ntozake Shange and Celebrate The Black Arts Movement

On the third anniversary of the iconic playwright’s passing, here are some suggested titles that follow Shange’s legacy.
10/27/2021

Black Girls and Women Killed At Rate of 4 Per Day In 2020 As Homicides Increased

Homicides of Black girls and women were the most increased.
10/07/2021

OPINION: Why Do We Keep Ignoring The Stories Of Black Missing People In America?

The disappearance of Gabby Petito reignited a conversation.
09/23/2021
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8:46 Films
"Cupids" Director Zoey Martinson on Black Storytelling

Zoey Martinson discusses the importance of comedy and joy in Black stories and what inspired her to write "Cupids," and Ari Fulton and Daria Amai Shelton talk costume design and animation.
08/31/2021
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Tyler Perry's Sistas
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The Tyler Perry Show - Sistas After Show Edition

Tyler Perry sits down with KJ Smith, Mignon, Ebony Obsidian, Novi Brown and Crystal Hayslett to discuss the impact of Sistas, respond to fan feedback and preview the rest of the season.
08/19/2021

OPINION: Black Women’s Equal Pay Day 2021: We Demand Our Whole Dollar

Without help, Black women cannot achieve economic parity.
08/03/2021
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Countdown To The BET Awards
BET Executives Discuss the Vital Roles Black Women Play

BET Executive Vice President Connie Orlando and Executive Producers Dionne Harmon and Jeannae Rouzan-Clay chat about working together as Black women and the challenges of a live show.
06/27/2021
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BET HER Presents: Queen Collective
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Change the Name & Black Birth

Young students in Chicago campaign to rename their local park after an abolitionist, and three expectant mothers face the challenges and inequities of giving birth as Black women.
06/20/2021