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News About Black Women
Face2Face Africa’s Women section highlights the achievements and stories of Afro-American women who have made a significant impact on society. Explore news about Afro-American women and discover articles about Black women who are breaking barriers and shaping the future. From inspiring profiles of famous Afro-American women to in-depth articles about Afro-American women’s contributions in various fields, this section offers a wealth of knowledge and empowerment. Stay updated with the latest news and features on the remarkable women who continue to lead and inspire across the globe.
Alexia Grevious Henderson gets big promotion as President of Magic Johnson Enterprises
Alexia Grevious Henderson has been promoted to President of Magic Johnson Enterprises (MJE), the company announced recently. In this elevated role, Henderson will oversee MJE’s wide-ranging portfolio, partnerships, business ventures, and strategic initiatives. She will continue to advance the company’s commitment to excellence, innovation, and community impact, leading under the guidance of Earvin “Magic” Johnson,…
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Woman awarded $1.75M after accusing TikTok star of destroying her marriage speaks out
Akira Montague, whose marriage ended due to her husband’s affair with TikTok star Brenay...
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This 19-year-old Nigerian is behind the biodegradable menstrual pad using AI to track women’s health
Titilope Olotu, at just nineteen, has successfully acquired grant funding to support her innovative...
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South Sudan’s Anok Yai goes from Howard to being named 2025 Model of the Year
Anok Yai will be honored as Model of the Year at the upcoming British Fashion Council (BFC)...
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Nneka Ogwumike is first to join new league offering WNBA stars multimillion-dollar salaries: report
WNBA champion and current Seattle Storm star Nneka Ogwumike has become the first known player to sign with Project B, a new global women’s basketball league that is getting ready to launch in the...
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Meet the Memphis student making history as a Rhodes Scholarship finalist
Elyse Warren, a brilliant and driven senior at Millsaps College, has been named a finalist for the highly prestigious Rhodes Scholarship. This recognition is a powerful demonstration of the personalized,...
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‘This is our moment’: Black women make history as mayors of Syracuse, Albany and Detroit
Sharon Owens has become Syracuse’s first Black mayor, winning with more than 13,000 votes on Tuesday, unofficial results from the Onondaga County Board of Elections stated. The 62-year-old defeated...
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Daughter donates her kidney to save her mother’s life
Olivia Fox gave her mom, Monica Fox—the woman who brought her into the world—a second shot at life, cementing the special bond between mother and daughter. Monica’s health struggles...
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NYC Marathon 2025: Kenya’s Hellen Obiri made history in special spray-on shoes made in 3 mins
Hellen Obiri broke the New York City Marathon course record on Sunday, surpassing Margaret Okayo’s 2003 finish mark by almost three minutes. Obiri completed the race with a time of 2:19:51....
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Remembering Harvard’s Marcyliena Morgan, the genius who pioneered study of hip-hop as high art
Dr. Marcyliena Morgan, the founding director of Harvard’s Hiphop Archive & Research Institute, which now bears her name, died September 28 of complications from Alzheimer’s disease. The...
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Rosa Parks statue is now the first monument of a Black woman at Alabama State Capitol
Statues of civil rights activist Rosa Parks and disability rights activist Helen Keller were unveiled at the Alabama State Capitol on Friday, making them the first Alabama women to be honored there. ...
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Michelle Obama reveals why she avoided wearing braids in the White House
Michelle Obama conspicuously avoided wearing braids during her husband’s tenure as president of the United States. But she had a reason for that, and she recently touched on it during an interview...
