Cynthia Erivo Encourages Black Women to Dream Big at Essence Awards: ‘I Got to Fly and Now the Skies Are Waiting for You Too'
As Cynthia Erivo accepted her honors at the Essence Black Women in Hollywood awards, she offered up words of affirmation for ...
Celebrating Black History: Meet women trailblazers from around the Philadelphia area who changed the world
CBS News Philadelphia is proud to share stories from our community, and this Black History Month, we're telling the stories ...
Halle Berry says she’s ‘tired’ of being the only Black woman to have won the best actress Oscar
Halle Berry achieved a historic moment in 2002 when she became the first Black woman to win an Academy Award in the best lead actress category, for her role in “Monster’s Ball.” ...
Penn's first Black woman to graduate from its medical school reflects on legacy
Dr. Arlene Bennett was a pioneer for Black women at Penn's medical school after being the first to graduate in 1964.
WISH-TV meteorologist says she was fired after questioning how station treats Black women
TV's chief meteorologist, Ashley Brown Elliott says she was fired after questioning how the station treats Black women.