From midday hair appointments to extended “coffee breaks,” here’s how burnt-out Black professionals are reclaiming time ...

Rooted in racist antebellum stereotypes, the trope of the perpetually "strong Black woman" harms Black women’s mental health in its inherent dismissal of the effect any hardship may have ...

The term “strong Black woman” has always perpetuated a dangerous stereotype that often leave us without protection or consideration. But now, Black women are using various social media apps ...

For Black women who are divesting themselves of the harmful “strong Black woman” trope, the #softlife doesn’t simply mean having an abundance of wealth, luxury, and status. As many of us ...

The pressure puts us in the impossible position of having to keep going, even when we have nothing left to give. Far too often, I wake up to an e-mail from a news reporter wanting my opinion on ...

Being a “strong Black woman” was my badge of honor, until it almost killed me. There are many issues of pressing concern for Black Christians in America, such as ensuring Black lives matter in ...

A woman in an all-female army, very, very physically strong, mentally strong — we are now going into what, in the wrong hands, would be the strong Black woman trope that I’m always on the hunt ...

In the hit TV show, the character Sydney Adamu, a Black unapologetically ambitious ... When we see strong-willed, self-determined women, particularly women of color, presented as symbols of ...

From memoirs to sci-fi and historical fiction, we’ve rounded up our favorite books that feature strong Black women. The only thing better than getting lost in a good book is getting lost in a ...

"I think that in so many ways, we're all trying our best as Black women." "Since I could remember I've always been told to be strong. I've always been told that I can handle everything," Carty ...

WASHINGTON ‒ More than 1,400 Black women, including leaders of national civic engagement organizations, affirmed their support Thursday for a Biden/Harris ticket criticizing Democrats and others ...