She was a key figure of the Black Arts Movement of the 1960s and 1970s who championed women’s power in civil rights activism ...

Nikki Giovanni, a queer Black poet, activist, educator, speaker, and public intellectual whose craft and writing on sex, love ...

Alice Brock, whose restaurant in western Massachusetts inspired Arlo Guthrie's Thanksgiving song, died last week at the age of 83.

Every year around Thanksgiving, radio stations play Arlo Guthrie's epic song, "Alice's Restaurant." For many people, the song is a Thanksgiving tradition. (SOUNDBITE OF SONG, "ALICE'S RESTAURANT ...

Every year around Thanksgiving, radio stations play Arlo Guthrie's epic song, "Alice's Restaurant." For many people, the song is a Thanksgiving tradition. (SOUNDBITE OF SONG, "ALICE'S RESTAURANT ...

Alternatively, you can pay €0.50 per article, capped at €1 per day. Tipperary woman Alice Leahy has been named Irish Red Cross Humanitarian of the Year at the Irish Red Cross Humanitarian Awards in ...

A pilot, U.S. Air Force Academy graduate and Harvard student, Madison Marsh wants to share her passions and experiences with other women. Wendy Nalani E. Ikemoto, chief curator of the New-York ...

St. Kitts’ own Cheslyn Hamilton-Walker has launched Gracefully Affirming Consulting, a transformative initiative dedicated to empowering women of color to navigate life’s challenges with grace and ...

Grammy-nominated artist Summer Walker has teamed up with legendary radio personality Doc Wynter for “Heart of a Woman (Quiet Storm),” which adds an evocative layer to the already beloved track.

After receiving acclaim for the newly-minted Billboard Hot 100 single “Heart Of A Woman,” GRAMMY-nominated R&B superstar Summer Walker (LVRN/Interscope Records) gifts fans an alternative ...

Augusta Britt has had, by any reasonable accounting, an extraordinarily rich and interesting life, and seems like a vivid and fascinating person. By her mid-teens in the mid-1970s, she was a ...