Black women continue to persevere and find success despite persistently being overlooked and facing barriers. For many Black American women, racialized stereotypes pose persistent social threats, ...
An image of stereotypical American domesticity from the March 1948 issue of Ladies' Home Journal. Ladies' Home Journal via archive.org In 1959, at the opening of the American National Exhibition in ...
As more women power the workforce and men shoulder more parenting, gender stereotypes have undoubtedly changed. But not all of these changes have trended toward equality, new research finds. Alice ...
The history of African-American women in Hollywood is filled with immense talent often stifled by systemic racism, limited ...
The angry Black woman stereotype has penetrated many parts of American culture, including the workplace. This pervasive stereotype not only characterizes Black women as more hostile, aggressive, ...
A giant 12-foot-tall bronze sculpture of a young Black woman now sits on the north side of Duffy Square on Broadway and 46th Street facing 47th Street. TIMOTHY A. CLARY / AFP via Getty Images The ...
When Cara Romero’s daughter was 11, she became interested in dolls. Romero, who is an enrolled member of the Chemehuevi Indian Tribe in Southern California, began to think about doll culture more ...
Oana Godeanu-Kenworthy received funding from the Fulbright Commission and The Library of Congress. Nixon doubled down on his vision of the social role of women: “What we want to do, is make life ...