New Mexico is one of the top six states in the U.S. for drug overdose. One organization wants to educate communities on Narcan to prevent tragedy.

A Historical marker dedicated to Phyllis Wheatley YWCA, a safe haven for Black women and girls in Indianapolis.

Nigerian women are fighting for greater political representation with support from civil society groups like CODE & NWTF.

A year after his presidential ambitions collapsed, Gov. Ron DeSantis and his wife Casey can no longer lay claim to the future ...

I think my father and mother would challenge us to be a better America because we can become that. It starts with something ...

Civil rights groups, labor organizations and politicians praised Alexis Herman as a "trailblazer" who fought for the rights ...

Former Labor Secretary Alexis Herman, a trailblazer for African American women in public service, has died at 77. She was a pioneer in the civil service.

President Donald Trump, however, wore an all-blue suit with an American flag pin on his lapel. He sat in the front row during ...

Former Labor Secretary Alexis Herman died on Friday at the age of 77. Herman made history as the first Black person to hold ...

Audre Lorde said, ‘There is no hierarchy in oppression.’ My activism is rooted in this belief. Whether it’s gender-based violence, ethnic discrimination or economic marginalization, our fights are ...

Alexis Herman, a native of Mobile, served as the labor secretary in President Bill Clinton’s administration in 1997 until 2001.

Right-wingers obsessed with declining birth rates, including Simone Collins—who wants a future of “genetically selected ...