WWII-era, they could make the difference between sleeping or freezing for the Black families who moved out of the South ...

The federal government revoked $460,000 in federal funding to a Berkeley, Calif., museum housing historic African-American ...

More than 100 beautiful, fascinating quilts of widely varied styles made primarily by African American women with Bay Area ...

The work of the African American quilters Laverne Brackens and Sherry Byrd, who continue the thread of the family tradition, ...

Two centuries later, a number of women in Oakland are recreating the Underground Railroad quilt. It’s one of the annual ...

It was about giving women and children a fighting chance. Naturally, the world sat up and took notice of this genius 16-year-old. She walked into a national science expo and walked out with a bronze ...

South African women have set TikTok ablaze with their flawless execution of the CokeWaterChallenge, earning praise from viewers who can't stop rewatching their moves. Content creator @mettydiaz6 ...

Faith Ringgold dies at 93; pioneering Black artist created quilts that told stories UC BAMPFA’s chief Rinder looking forward to next chapter Around East County: Antioch woman has sewn ...

Connecting African capitals and commercial centers through a High-Speed Train Network; facilitating the movement of goods, factor services and people as well as reducing transport costs and relieving ...

She is the founder and Creative Director of Christie Brown, a fashion label based in Ghana focused on crafting bespoke pieces as well as ready-to-wear outfits for the modern West African woman.

South African painter Marlene Dumas (71) has made history, claiming the title of the most expensive painting sold by a living woman artist at an auction. Dumas' 1997 work of art titled Miss ...