Men have dominated high-jewelry design for ... you can buy for yourself as a woman, not waiting around for an engagement ring,” she says. So, in 2005, still in her mid-20s, she founded her own ...

Recently, there have been several high-level meetings to discuss the need for constitutional and legal frameworks to enhance space for women in political leadership in Nigeria.

I am quite disappointed at the shrinking political space for Nigerian women, this narrative has to change for the better ...

If the Mississippi Supreme Court doesn’t give Willie Jerome Manning another hearing, justices are expected to grant Attorney ...

The state of Missouri put him to death despite serious questions about the evidence against him, jurors’ misgivings, and the ...

It starts at Lockwood House, which overlooks what was Harper Cemetery. Originally built in 1848 as housing for the armory ...

Annette Anderson, of New Orleans, loved the arts, having been educated at Newcomb College, the first degree-granting coordinate college for women in ... as the Gallery of African American ...

The Courant’s arts picks for Nov. 10-16 include rappers, folk punk acts, pop legends, Christmas shows from Pentatonix and the ...

My vision for FBMI was thus to empower low-income Afghans, especially women, by providing sustainable income sources ...

The expansive exhibition, on view through February 23, looks at how commerce, ideas, and religion crisscrossed the world.

Twenty-three-time Grand Slam winner Serena Williams has been tapped to grace the cover of Essence magazine, sharing with the world the woman she ... panning the Chanel jewelry spread.

The last human sacrifices carried out in Rome—beyond considering the ludi gladiatorii as an acceptable adaptation of the ...