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A giant 12-foot-tall bronze sculpture of a young Black woman now sits on the north side of Duffy Square on Broadway and 46th Street facing 47th Street. TIMOTHY A. CLARY / AFP via Getty Images The ...
Black teachers have a major impact on Black students. Join the discussion surrounding Black teacher retention and recruitment. May 8, the Center for Black Educator Development (CBED) will ...
A 13-foot statue of a Black millennial woman on her phone in Florence, Italy, is drawing backlash from conservatives who say the city has succumbed to “woke delirium.” Price intentionally ...
Supporters praise the 12-foot bronze figure as a bold celebration of Black women, particularly plus-size women, in a public space long dominated by statues of white men. One X post cheered ...
A towering 12-foot bronze statue of a Black woman, titled Grounded in the Stars, has recently been installed in New York City’s Times Square, sparking a wide range of reactions. Created by ...
“How does this statue erected in Times Square ‘confront perceived notions of identity and representation,’ it’s just some obnoxious looking overweight black woman, it’s reinforcing those ...
Paige Bueckers received national attention in the middle of her collegiate career with the UConn Huskies when she lamented the lack of coverage Black women received in sports at the 2021 ESPY Awards.
BOISE, Idaho — Seyi Arogundade has made history at the University of Idaho, becoming the first Black woman elected student body president in the institution's 135-year existence. Arogundade ...
A new attraction just made its debut in Times Square, and it has a lot of people talking! A giant 12-foot-tall bronze sculpture of a young Black woman now sits on the north side of Duffy Square on ...
Across the country, Black women and birthing people are reclaiming what it means to give birth on their own terms. And through informed choices, holistic care, community-rooted support systems ...
For years, Black women have used synthetic braids to help style their hair. But a recent study by Consumer Reports found that these fake hair strands can contain dangerous chemicals that pose a ...