More Americans are pursuing the power of prayer to deal with medical problems, according to a study published by the American Psychological Association. Skip to main content PREMIUM PRODUCTS ...

African-American women have long been a marginalized group in America. Even today, black women pay a literal penalty: They make 60 cents for every dollar their white male colleagues make.

As the first African American woman to be ordained as a rabbi, Denver Rabbi Alysa Uriel Stanton's journey is one of determination, faith, and unwavering strength.

The struggle over the right of women to pray as they wish at the Western Wall has reached the U.S. as American Jews on Monday kicked a nationwide series of protests over the emotive issue. More ...

NPR's Lulu Garcia-Navarro talks with Morgan Jerkins about The Zora Canon, a list of 100 great works by African American women. It includes novels, plays and poetry.

African-Americans are disproportionately more likely to be the victims of gun violence, but new research shows that more black women are becoming gun owners. Here & Now's Robin Young speaks with ...

Let us keep her lifted up in prayer. There are others shown as successful, but the negative far outweighs the good. ... 70% of African American women like mysefl are without spoused.

Most African Americans know most of their white friends can’t snap their fingers and fix all the big social issues. “But make us feel you are with us,” Johnson said. “We are fellow human ...

Police interrogated and ultimately arrested a pro-life woman who was silently praying outside a U.K. abortion clinic. ... Free speech is NOT a western value, it’s a uniquely American one. ...

Sojourner Truth, a revered woman, was very passionate about women’s rights. The famous African American abolitionist is best known for her speech, “Ain’t I a Woman?” at the Ohio Women’s ...