One crisp November morning in 2012, a 14-year-old girl named Maia* grabbed her backpack and rushed out of the house to make the morning bell. She took her normal route to school but picked up her pace ...

William Douglas has been writing The Color of Hockey blog for the past nine years. Douglas joined NHL.com in March 2019 and writes about people of color in the sport. Today, he profiles MN Unbounded ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. Once Tina Sloan Green took over the lacrosse ...

During a visit to Capitol Hill in Washington, D.C., Angela de Joseph noticed something. As she walked around the Rayburn Office Building for the House of Representatives, very few young people in the ...

Similar to the Villanova University report released in December about how black girls with browner hues were disciplined much more harshly and much more frequently than fairer-skinned black girls, a ...

WASHINGTON — A range of organizations across the tech ecosystem — tech companies, colleges and universities, professional societies, and government agencies — should take steps to improve the ...

William Douglas has been writing The Color of Hockey blog for the past nine years. Douglas joined NHL.com in March 2019 and writes about people of color in the sport. Today, as part of Asian & Pacific ...

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. -- A 7-year-old girl won more than $16,000 at a crowdfunding festival to publish the comic book that she wrote to empower girls of color. Natalie McGriff created "The Adventures of ...

The National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine are private, nonprofit institutions that provide expert advice on some of the most pressing challenges facing the nation and world. Our ...

Camden Rep will welcome girls of color ages 14 to 18 to its second annual Hammer and Nails Conference, introducing participants to behind-the-scenes careers in theater and film. The event is set to ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- Marvel is putting Chicago on the map. The Griffin Museum of Science and Industry served as the backdrop to innovation as young girls learned more about the power of STEM. Women in ...