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Veteran author Victoria Christopher Murray returns with her first solo work of historical fiction, “Harlem Rhapsody.” ...

Bessie Coleman was an ambitious young woman, inspired by Black pilots in World War I. Her accomplishments inspired ...

Renaissance Healthcare for Women proudly stands as a leading authority in women’s health, offering comprehensive care that spans every stage of a woman’s life. From OB/GYN services to cutting-edge ...

The New World Symphony launched “I Dream a World” in 2022 serves also as a platform to encourage dialogue about the enduring ...

We'll see a good amount of sunshine today with highs in the 50s.

The University of Lynchburg is hosting a series of events under the theme ‘Black Renaissance: Embracing and Celebrating Black Culture and Identity.’ It aims to spread awareness about Black ...

A Centers for Disease Control study shows that even though maternal mortality rates dropped overall in the U.S., black women ...

Gifts of 'belle donne' upheld and projected a feminine ideal to which young women were taught to aspire – modest, graceful, beautiful, chaste. Needless to say, the patriarchal society of Renaissance ...

Uncover the hidden presence of Black Africans in Renaissance Europe, beyond the stereotypes. How did they arrive? Why were they depicted in masterpieces? Were they all servants or enslaved people?