The Women’s Suffrage National Monument, which will be the Mall’s first dedicated to women’s history, overcame congressional ...

During Tuesday's national prayer service at the Washington National Cathedral, the Episcopal bishop did what billionaire ...

Dr. E. Faye Williams is a civil and human rights activist, attorney, entrepreneur, former president and CEO of the National Congress of Black Women, and founder of the Dick Gregory Society.

The number of women in Congress is decreasing but not by much ... For the first time, two Black women (Democrats Lisa Blunt Rochester of Delaware and Angela Alsobrooks of Maryland) will serve ...

The speaker's election dominated the opening of the new Congress, which brings a roster of history-making members. In the Senate, two Black women — Lisa Blunt Rochester of Delaware and Angela Al ...

Scott will be the first Black elected official to lead the National Republican Senatorial Committee, the campaign arm of Senate Republicans, since its founding in 1916. “This Congress ...

Lisa Blunt Rochester will be the fourth and fifth Black women ... Delaware in Congress, and has touted her work across the aisle to help support families, lower costs and protect national security.

Others have tried to keep the tradition alive — people like Jim Wallis and William Barber II and institutions such as Sojourners and the Black church — but progressive evangelicals have never ...

Received an award from the National Congress of Black Women, Inc. Washington, D. C. USA (September 2001).

Members of the House take the oath of office as the House of Representatives meets to elect a speaker and convene the new 119th Congress at ... the third and fourth Black women elected to the ...