The women featured here are standouts in a number of genres. Some famous Black female singers sing the blues while other top Black woman artists are pop superstars. Many of the best Black female singers have reached the top of the charts with their catchy tunes. They have careers that ...
The ranking of the best cities for Black women was based on eight factors: safety, Black population, educational attainment, poverty rates, income, employment, health insurance and homeownership. Each factor was weighted equally and scaled to a score between 0 and 1. The factors were calculated ...
From its founding the college is open to Blacks and women and has a long history of dedication to African-American higher education. 1836: Isaiah G. DeGrasse received a bachelor’s degree from Newark College (now the University of Delaware). DeGrasse appears to be the first African American...
Good Housekeeping invited Black women across a range of ages, salaries and job industries to share what they want from the Biden administration. Here's what they had to say.
What policy interventions can meet the needs of Black teachers in having successful and supported teaching experiences? How have these interventions been successful, and what are the considerations for applying them more broadly? We find that Black teacher turnover rates are significantly higher than ...
In spite of their growing presence at institutions of higher education, nontraditional students have low retention and graduation rates (Taniguchi & Kaufman, 2005). Since Black women comprise a large part of this population and face a number of the stressors that often serve as deterrents to ...
It is becoming more and more apparent that within the United States urban education, with its elevated high school drop-out rates and students failing to demonstrate mastery of course content on achievement exams, is in a state of crisis. Given these realities, John Simmons......
"Differences that occur when someone is born early can have important implications not just for the first year of life, but also throughout their life," Khan said. "Being born early is linked to a higher risk of having heart disease and affects neurodevelopment." ...
Having dual-minority realities, they may experience both transphobia and racism, which may amplify their susceptibility to poorer mental health outcomes.1 Higher rates of depression and suicidality among the general transgender youth population compared with cisgender (ie, nontransgender) peers are well...
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