In 1935, Bethune founded the National Council of Negro Women, an “organization of organizations” to unify African American women’s organizations under one major umbrella. The Mary McLeod Bethune ...

Time to start coin collecting. The U.S. Mint is wrapping up its four-year American Women Quarters Program with new quarters ...

Hear from author Michelle Duster about her great-grandmother Ida B. Wells’ lifelong fight for equality. Writer and activist ...

Mela Vitamins teamed up with WNBA champs Azurá Stevens and Dana Evans to address how deficiency can throw Black woman off ...

Buyers interested in the final Proof set of copper-nickel clad American Women quarter dollars in that four-year program can ...

Nightingale only hired white women to serve as nurses ... RN, of the National Association of Colored Graduate Nurses (NACGN), fought to get the army to increase its quota for Black nurses, eventually ...

a founder of the National Association of Colored Women’s Club, a founder of the Alpha Suffrage Club, and a founder of the Negro Fellowship League. The reverse design is by U.S. Mint Artistic ...

NEA president Becky Pringle is a fierce social justice warrior, defender of educator rights, an unrelenting advocate for all students and communities of color, and a valued ... of Power Award from the ...

co-founded the the National Association of Colored Women (NACW) and the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP); and ran for the Illinois state senate. “I grew up ...

President Woodrow Wilson facilitated the segregation of a diverse federal workforce, where Black and White professionals had been working together for years.