When I was younger, I admired Whitney Houston. Although Whitney eventually took a turn for the worst (that’s another story), in her younger years, she was poised, talented, intelligent, and beautiful.

What do the following have in common? Sappho, Cleopatra, Joan of Arc, Marie Curie, Virginia Woolf, Helen Keller, Jane Goodall, Gloria Steinem, Agatha Christie, Amelia Earhart, Rosa Parks, Margaret ...

The saying “you don’t know where you’re going unless you know where you’ve come from” is true. It’s powerful knowing who came before you. Black women’s history is filled with heroines who led ...

Orlando, Fla. (Ivanhoe Newswire) - Feb. 5 is National Girls and Women in Sports Day. It recognizes the achievements of female athletes and the importance of sports for women and girls. Now more than ...

Erika Alexander, who played the inspirational character "Maxine Shaw" on the 90s sitcom "Living Single," with Democratic Presidential nominee Vice President Kamala Harris, at the CBC Gala and Human ...

Girls from Limerick city were among almost 4,000 secondary school students who took part in this year’s I Wish Festival, an experience-led event designed to open doors to future careers in science, ...

This past month, I lost my mentor, my friend, and the person who served as my career role model. Her name was Judy DeLoache, and she plucked me out of college at the ripe old age of 22 to start a ...

Here’s a simple test: Name your top five role models (aside from family and friends)? How many of them are women? You may be unable to connect your inspiration to a female role model, simply because ...