People don’t believe twins with different skin tones born to a black mother are both hers
A black mother never considered the possibility of giving birth to twins of different skin colors, but her daughter was unmistakably white when she was born. For many…
Cradling Baby Growing Inside Her, The 13-Year-Old Still Cannot Believe She Is A Mum
Cradling the baby she never knew was growing inside her, 13-year-old Charlotte Maddox still cannot believe she is a mum. For months after sleeping with a boy of…
Mom Pregnant With Quads Told To Choose Which Of Them Should Live, She Refused & Had Them All
A woman couldn’t believe her ears or eyes when doctors revealed she was expecting quadruplets. Due to the ʀɪsᴋs involved, medical professionals suggested she keep only two of…
5 African American women who made U.S. military history
WRIGHT-PATTERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Ohio (AFNS) — February is the celebration of African American history and the accomplishments of Black people around the world. There are many…
Black woman pivots away from corporate America to find success
OMAHA, Neb. — Women have been making greater strides in leadership since 2016. But across the broad spectrum, women remain underrepresented in corporate America. Women of color are…
Black Women Entrepreneurs Whose Bold Moves Made History
Black women entrepreneurs start businesses as a means to create freedom for themselves and others. Because these women aren’t celebrities in the traditional sense, they’ve been easy to…
The Path to Sales Success for Black Women (and Anyone)
You know that feeling when you close the deal? The sound of victory at the bottom of the funnel? I live for that. I rally my team around…
Hidden No More: Black Women Groundbreakers at NASA
Katherine Johnson’s name is now well known as one of NASA’s “hidden figures,” African American women whose pioneering work was a key part of our success in space. More people than ever…
These 5 Black women made history — and here’s why you should know their stories
In the US, the stories of a select few Black women — Sojourner Truth, Harriet Tubman, Rosa Parks, Ida B. Wells, to name a few — seem to circulate on a…
10 of the Most Important Black Women in U.S. History
Black women have made important contributions to the United States throughout its history. However, they are not always recognized for their efforts, with some remaining anonymous and others…
Archaeologists find a biblical hamlet that was “curse to ruin by Jesus
A biblical village cursed to destruction by Jesus really existed and today lies in ruins only a mile from the Sea of Galilee, archaeologists believe. Bethsaida – the hometown of…
Why did people start eating Egyptian mummies? The weird and wild ways mummy fever swept through Europe
Why did people think cannibalism was good for their health? The answer offers a glimpse into the zaniest crannies of European history, at a time when Europeans were…