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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.
Opal Lee: ‘Grandmother of Juneteenth,’ gets a nod from Barbie with her own doll
In tribute to her enduring legacy as an activist and educator, Dr. Opal Lee, 99, often referred to as the “Grandmother of Juneteenth,” is being honored with her own Barbie doll. Opal Lee’s doll is included in the Barbie Inspiring Women collection, which aims to honor “extraordinary women from all fields who inspire future generations.” The…
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Toddler goes viral for emotional reunion after meeting his favorite Disney character
A New Jersey couple’s 3-year-old son, Mali, has gained online fame after his tearful...
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Meet the two Black hairstylists responsible for Michelle Obama’s legendary styles
Hairstylists Njeri Radway and Yene Damtew were recently featured in former First Lady Michelle...
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Wells Fargo returns woman’s money after initially denying fraud claims – ‘It changed dramatically’
Eighty-three-year-old Billie Young finally received the call she thought would never come,...
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Family of woman who died during BBL surgery may not receive $52 million in damages awarded them
A Gwinnett County judge awarded the family of Doris Jordan $52 million in damages following her death after cosmetic surgery in Lawrenceville. Superior Court Judge Jon W. Setzer awarded James Jordan,...
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Iowa: Renee Hardman becomes first Black woman appointed to state’s senate
Renee Hardman, a Democrat from West Des Moines, has achieved a historic victory in the special election for central Iowa’s Senate District 16, becoming the first Black woman elected to the Iowa Senate. ...
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Woman who was a child bride at 14, now has 150 grandchildren, 50 great-grandchildren, and 50 great-great-grandchildren
Margie, a proud matriarch from Oakland, California, has become a viral sensation due to her remarkable and still-growing family. Her family tree includes an incredible 150 grandchildren, 50 great-grandchildren,...
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Stolen car found with child inside after mom leaves vehicle running ‘for 1 minute’
A recent incident in Atlanta has prompted the police to issue a strong warning to parents about the dangers of leaving children unattended in vehicles that are running. The cautionary tale involves...
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Meet the poet-turned-author behind the viral ‘Black Girl and her Braids’ song
Jaylene Clark Owens, a Philadelphia-based actor and poet, has released her new children’s book, “A Black Girl and Her Braids,” published by Penguin Random House. The book is an extension...
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South Florida: Jamaican-American mayor recognized as one of most influential Black women
Lauderhill’s dynamic Jamaican-American Mayor, Denise Grant, has been recognized for her exceptional leadership, earning a spot on Legacy Magazine’s 2025 list of Florida’s Most Influential...
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Shelter replies after resident claims she and her daughter were sacked for exposing poor safety conditions
Natasha Slater is now breathing a sigh of relief after her attempt at highlighting an alleged problem at the Detroit Rescue Mission and Ministries women and children’s shelter backfired, almost leaving...
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Flight attendant recounts moment passenger gave her a barf bag full of cash mid-flight
During a routine holiday flight, flight attendant Brittney Bluitt received a shocking mid-flight surprise. A passenger handed her a closed sick sack, simply stating, “This is for you.” ...
