An effort to explore, share and amplify the untold stories of the African Disapora through dance began 40 years ago with the establishment of Urban Bush Women (UBW). Since its inception, the ...

Urban Company fostered an identity for itself that was different from other gig work platforms, particularly for women. But since the start of the year, things have gone downhill, fast.

In Urban Bush Women, each dancer is part of the group but she must also have a strong solo voice. In auditions, Zollar said, “You have to know that they can hold a point of view that is unique ...

The Urban Bush Women, led by its founder, Jawole Willa Jo Zollar, kicked off its 25th-anniversary season on Wednesday night at Dance Theater Workshop. with “Zollar: Uncensored.” ...

Years of exile in Ethiopia's camps have given Somali refugee women and girls access to education as well as decision-making powers. Many of them are now pondering the future of their newfound rights ...

From the research, a paltry 26.5 per cent of Somali refugee women had adopted family planning services and the most commonly used methods are Depo-Provera (injectables) at 33.3 per cent, daily ...

The World Bank-supported Urban Productive Safety Net and Jobs Project (UPSNJP) equips Ethiopia’s urban poor with opportunities to gain financial literacy, technical training, and startup grants, ...

National Urban League Celebrating Black Women During Annual Conference It’s been 40 years since Vanessa Williams graced the stage to become the first Black woman crowned Miss America.