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The Black Women’s Suffrage Digital Collection is a collaborative project to provide digital access to materials documenting the roles and experiences of Black Women in the Women’s Suffrage Movement and, more broadly, women’s rights, voting rights,…

Curated from the hearts and minds of Black womxn [sic], the Black Beauty Archives encompasses the history of our past, documents the present while imagining the future. Our mission is to preserve, document and celebrate the history of Black Beauty…

This article reviews the literature on the ways in which Black women's sexual assault disclosure experiences are framed by their unique social space at the margins of society due to systemic oppression based on race, gender, and class (Settles,…

UBLEP is a feature-length documentary that will highlight interviews with black lesbian elders in their 60s, 70s and 80s from across the United States and situate them in a range of black historical movements, spanning the decades between the 1930s…

Artist Tatyana Fazlalizadeh, a native of Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, currently lives and works in Brooklyn, NY. She is the creator of Stop Telling Women to Smile, an international street art series that tackles gender based street harassment.

Sisters in Cinema was founded as a resource for and about African American women media makers. Their mission is to entertain, educate, develop and celebrate future generations of storytellers and their audiences.

The Black Women Oral History Project collection consists of audiotapes and transcripts of the oral histories of 72 African-American women from across the United States. The interviews discuss family background, marriages, childhood, education and…

Mary McLeod Bethune achieved her greatest recognition at the Washington, DC townhouse that is now this National Historic Site. The Council House was the first headquarters of the National Council of Negro Women (NCNW) and was Bethune’s last home in…

Intriguing story of the escape of Jane Johnson, slave of Col. John H. Wheeler of North Carolina.

African American Women Writers of the 19th Century is a digital collection of some 52 published works by 19th-century black women writers.