In a class action complaint, the former employees also said that the mass firings violated their First Amendment rights for ...

Despite hard work and higher education levels, Black women continue to earn less and wait longer for pay equity.

March 25 is not “equal” for all women, with Black women and Latinas facing an even bigger pay gap than women overall.

Seventy Black Union military members who fought in the Civil War will be memorialized in a monument planned for Rocky Mount in Franklin County, Virginia.

He tells millions of followers that masculinity is theirs to reclaim through the brutal oppression of women. Donald Trump ...

For every dollar paid to a white man in the state in 2022, a Black woman was paid only 60 cents, and single Black mothers earned even less.

Only 2% of educators are Black men. The Literacy Lab is working to change that, providing paid classroom experience for young men while supporting pre-K students.

Miami entrepreneur Rick Ross advises the younger generation to pursue blue-collar work where there are millions to be made.

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...

This year’s conference will commemorate the 20th anniversary of the Black Male Initiative and will be held on Oct. 3, 2025, at Medgar Evers College. Founding father Dr. Edison O. Jackson will be ...

It might sound crazy, but going to work was my stress reliever ... for COVID to coincide with the racist police murders of Black men and Black women and the public recognition and acknowledgment ...

a few residents and visitors stopped to say goodbye to Black Lives Matter Plaza, a two-block mural composed of large yellow letters. They watched construction workers remove bollards from the street.