From memoirs to sci-fi and historical fiction, we've rounded up our favorite books that feature strong Black women.

As a pianist, music sociologist and researcher, my work extends beyond performance. It is a deliberate act of historical recovery and relentless efforts to translate social realities into sound so […] ...

Atlanta-based poet and artist W.J. Lofton ‘s third collection of poetry, “boy maybe,” includes 51 poems that take his readers on an emotional roller coaster exploring grief, love, police brutality and ...

A hate crime that was witnessed by people around the country has now led a Chicago native to create a tool for self-empowerment and racial justice.Former history teacher Ernest Crim III is the author ...

A hate crime that was witnessed by people around the country has now led a Chicago native to create a tool for ...

When adidas tapped the Quilters of Gee’s Bend for its 2025 Honoring Black Excellence campaign, the women behind the iconic ...

Uzo Abuda has played the role of Suzanne Warren in Orange is The New Black. She has done a commendable job with her ability to navigate the complex emotional landscape of Suzanne’s character.

Talented theater students at East Feliciana STEAM Academy recited quotations from congress member Yvette Clarke, editor Susan L. Taylor, presidential candidate Shirley Chisholm, author James Baldwin a ...

Before 1619, enslaved landed in Florida. In 1738, their descendants founded the country’s first free Black settlement, Fort ...

Revered Black queer poet and activist Essex Hemphill’s literary works have finally returned to print in a newly released collection called Love is a Dangerous Word: the Selected Poems of Essex ...

All month long, CBS Chicago is highlighting stories that celebrate the theme for Black History Month 2025 ... and synthesize one of Ptahhotep's quotes. Tell me in your own words how this quote ...