Golden: A new age strong Black woman on the one hand, calls on the legacy of resilience, confidence, care for community and love of community that has been a big part of the strong Black woman ...

Cheryl Woods Giscombe, Ph.D., a nurse and social health psychologist at UNC Chapel Hill, observed this exact mentality among black women through her academic studies and in her day-to-day life ...

A study shows that the "Strong Black Woman" archetype is really an unhealthy -- even lethal -- stereotype. But there is a more humane and sensible alternative to what we've been taught ...

But what does it mean to be a strong black woman, ... But, also, I don't think that you can explain the sheer power that Oprah has in American life without referring back to this image.

“Well, strong Black women don’t cry, Janet,” Queenie tells her therapist in Episode Seven. When her therapist pushes back, Queenie retorts, “Maybe I’m not as strong as you think I am.” ...

But now, Black women are using various social media apps—specifically TikTok—to dispel this notion by explaining that when we’re viewed as strong, it doesn’t leave room for us to ...

The literature on The Strong Black Woman (SBW) began to appear about a dozen years ago, although it continues to be an untold story hidden in plain sight (Beauboef-Lafontant, 2009)--everywhere ...

When Netflix’s marketing arm Strong Black Lead officially launched in 2018, it was a flag in the ground that one of the world’s leading entertainment companies would use its influence to ...

What about the Strong Black Female character trope did you want to pick apart, Candice? ... It just comes back to like who are you when you don't have the things that you thought would make you happy?

It might officially be fall, but Netflix had a “Strong Black Summer.” At least, that was the name of the streamer’s warm-weather months campaign promoting a string of TV, film and ...

These public declarations of stepping back are a shift from the leadership role Black women have historically played in politics, said Inger Burnett-Zeigler, an associate professor of psychiatry ...