The Civil Rights-era ‘She Who Dared,’ likely the first professionally staged opera by Black women, premieres June 3 in ...

But amidst this painful reality, a story rooted in joy, agency, and radical self-determination is emerging. Across the country, Black women and birthing people are reclaiming what it means to give ...

Elisheva Rishon, the woman who was denied service ... process her order for her postcards stating “Black Jewish Zionist Squad” and “Jewish Joy” because he found the use of “Zionist ...

Mae Jemison, the first Black woman to go into space ... “They thought it was just six women going up into space for a joy ride.” "Wait, what do you mean 'just six women?'" ...

Black joy and the life they had in a world that wasn't really built for them, and how they thrived in that," she said. "I saw these women that inspired me and that's the woman that I've become ...

If Kamala Harris’ rallying campaign last year tapped into a moment of overwhelming Black joy, some of the current ... in the Black community. Black women who supported her have dubbed themselves ...

For Trinny Mogaka, a junior at Champlin Park High School, Black joy simply looks like “being ... where she saw four other young Black women speak openly about their mental health.

Of Black women, Reid continued: "In each of the spaces that we exist, we tend to be the best." By Zoe G. Phillips Joy Reid told the crowd at the 2025 Essence Women in Hollywood Awards on Thursday ...

Joy Reid told the crowd at the 2025 Essence Women in Hollywood Awards on Thursday that Black women are “living at a time of theft.” “Our opportunity to participate in this democracy is being ...