A Black woman-owned embroidery business in Savannah is celebrating its grand opening during Black History Month.

"It has taken me a while to realize but having a small community...doesn’t define you as 'not loved' or 'not popular,'" Louren Simpson told Newsweek.

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Leftenant-Colon, who was the first Black woman to join the U.S. Army Nurse Corps after the military was desegregated in the 1940s, died at the age of 104 on Jan. 8, 2025. (Leftenant-Colon family photo ...

That was up from 14.5% in 2000. Growing shares of Black women and men alike have earned at least a bachelor’s degree. But Black women have made greater gains. Black Americans are less likely than ...

The first Black woman to join the U.S. Army Nurse Corps after the military was desegregated in the 1940s has died. She was 104. Nancy Leftenant-Colon, who retired as a major and died earlier this ...

In the caption, Mahesh Babu wrote, "Happy Birthday, NSG! Thank you for making every day brighter and better. Celebrating the incredible woman you are today and always!" Namrata Shirodkar and ...

Caitlin Clark was born on Jan. 22, 2002. Twenty-three years later, the Des Moines native and former Dowling Catholic and Iowa women's basketball superstar is one of the most famous athletes in the ...

Nancy Leftenant-Colon, the first Black woman to join the U.S. Army Nurse Corps after the military was desegregated in the 1940s, died Jan. 8. Here, an American flag is presented to Leftenant-Colon ...

Caitlin Clark was born on Jan. 22, 2002. Twenty-three years later, the Des Moines native and former Dowling Catholic and Iowa women's basketball superstar is one of the most famous athletes in the ...