There, they make reusable, washable, cotton menstruation pads for girls and women in Africa and the Caribbean. Somewhere ...

It was so amazing!" The woman behind this euphoria is Refilwe Ledwaba, South Africa's first black woman to have flown for the South African Police Service. Refilwe Ledwaba has set up a camp and ...

Protesters held up placards outside the courtroom in Polokwane demanding that bail be denied The case of two black women who were allegedly ... caused outrage in South Africa.

The effort for equality that Mahoney launched continued. From about 2,400 in 1910, the number of African American women in nursing had more than doubled by 1930, four years after Mahoney's death.