Venus and Serena Williams have an incredible Olympic record, but it's no surprise as they have dominated tennis for much of the past decade.

"GMA" Exclusive interview focuses on Venus William's diagnosis of the rare disease that affects 1.3 million people. Sjogren’s syndrome is an...

She is one of the greatest players in the history of tennis. But off the court, Venus Williams works hard at another craft: running her own design...

The espnW series, "Nine for IX," marks the latest anniversary of Title IX and its legacy in education and sports. It features nine films directed...

Vogue | On the set of her clothing line debut, Serena Williams talks about the most romantic thing a guy has ever done for her, that time she...

Learn about the life of Anna Julia Cooper, author, educator, speaker and a top Black U.S. history scholar, who was born into enslavement in Raleigh.

This organization was formed at the First Annual Convention of the National Federation of Afro-American Women and was a merging of about 100...

This new orientation film from the Maggie L. Walker National Historic Site traces the trials and triumphs of Richmond's pioneering banker and...

Movie Trailer - the first African-American as well as the first woman to deliver a keynote address at a Democratic National Convention.

A student-initiated effort results in the installation of a statue of Barbara Jordan, the first female public figure honored on the universitys...

Congresswoman Shirley Chisholm became the first African American woman to run for President when she sought the Democratic nomination in 1972.