Essence's annual Black Women In Hollywood event brings out the best in Black Hollywood for a ceremony dedicated to ...

The National Museum of African American History and Culture is removing a rare slave ship timber from its “Slavery and Freedom” exhibit and sending it back to South Africa. On ...

A 48-year-old conservative senator aiming to replace Gustavo Petro may have a chance to be the first woman to serve as president in Colombia.

Paloma Valencia’s win in the center-right coalition may reset the race, but the next government will need to build alliances in a fragmented Congress.

Former FARC commanders admitted to recruiting 18,677 minors during Colombia’s conflict, acknowledging sexual and reproductive abuses. The confession to the JEP marks a pivotal moment in transitional ...

The Hill is recognizing 50 women as part of its inaugural Top Women Shaping Policy, a group who help to steer the agenda in Washington and state capitols both sides of the aisle. From staffers to ...

Emerging from a swirl of sonic influences, reggaeton began as Panamanian protest music long before Puerto Rican artists ...

I arrived in Colombia last week to begin backpacking South America with my boyfriend. Our first stop was the Caribbean city of Cartagena. Known for its Spanish colonial architecture, 16th-century ...

Some Black women are choosing peace over patriotism. A quiet revolution is happening in America. Black women are leaving the United States in search of safety and a better quality of life. For many of ...

Mangroves are vital ecosystems for the Earth’s climate and coastal communities. WWF’s Mangroves for Community and Climate initiative, funded by the Bezos Earth Fund, focuses on coastal ecosystem ...

In his opening remarks, Ambassador Ignacio Ruiz Perea framed the event as a key moment in Colombia’s 2025 cultural promotion efforts. “What brings us together today,” he noted, “is part of the ...