Maggie became a passionate leader for the Independent Order of Saint Luke, publicly speaking against racial ... Bank and became the first African American woman to open a bank in the United ...

A post by a Goa woman about Hindi-speaking men harassing an African American woman prompted others to share their tales of horrors. A post by a local woman in Goa has sparked conversations about ...

As an agent of the American Anti-Slavery Society, Anthony traveled relentlessly, speaking out in favor of freedom for African Americans. She also campaigned vigorously to extend women's rights.

Bessie Coleman was the first African-American woman, and also the first woman of Native-American descent, to hold a pilot’s license. Coleman grew up in a cruel world of poverty and discrimination.

The woman claimed that she saw a group of Hindi-speaking men harassing an African American woman and pestering her after she refused to take pictures with them. “Goa has become unsafe,” the ...