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Author: Donna Owens

Black Women Launch Major Voter Campaign For Mid-Term Election Cycle
News

Black Women Launch Major Voter Campaign For Mid-Term Election Cycle

By Donna Owens · May 11, 2018
Cook County State's Attorney Kim Foxx Isn't Leaving Criminal Justice Reform Behind In 2018
Politics

Cook County State's Attorney Kim Foxx Isn't Leaving Criminal Justice Reform Behind In 2018

By Donna Owens · May 4, 2018
Can She Turn A Red State Blue? Stacey Abrams Intends To In Georgia
Politics

Can She Turn A Red State Blue? Stacey Abrams Intends To In Georgia

By Donna Owens · Apr 26, 2018
Her Dream Deferred: Black Women Convene In D.C. To Explore Our Status In America
Culture · News

Her Dream Deferred: Black Women Convene In D.C. To Explore Our Status In America

By Donna Owens · Apr 2, 2018
Black Youth Made Their Presence Felt At The 'March For Our Lives' Rally
News

Black Youth Made Their Presence Felt At The 'March For Our Lives' Rally

By Donna Owens · Mar 24, 2018
Austin Bombings: Black Leaders Call For Explosions To Be Classified As Domestic Terrorism
News

Austin Bombings: Black Leaders Call For Explosions To Be Classified As Domestic Terrorism

By Donna Owens · Mar 20, 2018
There's Now A Museum In D.C. To Celebrate HBCUs Around The Country
Culture

5 Reasons 'Tell Them We Are Rising: The Story Of Black Colleges And Universities' Is A Must See

By Donna Owens · Feb 21, 2018
EXCLUSIVE: The Descendants Of Frederick Douglass Are Still Carrying His Abolitionist Spirit
News

EXCLUSIVE: The Descendants Of Frederick Douglass Are Still Carrying His Abolitionist Spirit

By Donna Owens · Feb 14, 2018
Lights, Camera, Action: ESSENCE Fest 2017 Celebrity Portraits
Culture

Ava DuVernay Receives Smithsonian Magazine Ingenuity Honor

By Donna Owens · Dec 5, 2017
The Future Of The National Council Of Negro Women Is Still Political, But Millennial
Culture · News

The Future Of The National Council Of Negro Women Is Still Political, But Millennial

By Donna Owens · Nov 27, 2017
Baltimore Rising: HBO Documentary Chronicles A City Trying To Heal After Freddie Gray's Death
Culture

Baltimore Rising: HBO Documentary Chronicles A City Trying To Heal After Freddie Gray's Death

By Donna Owens · Nov 20, 2017
Michelle Obama Encourages Women To Value Leadership Opportunities: ‘Don’t Waste Your Seat At The Table’
News

Michelle Obama Encourages Women To Value Leadership Opportunities: ‘Don’t Waste Your Seat At The Table’

By Donna Owens · Oct 4, 2017
15 Powerful Images From The March For Black Women
Culture · News

15 Powerful Images From The March For Black Women

By Donna Owens · Oct 2, 2017
Members Of `Little Rock Nine' To Speak At Smithsonian National Museum Of African American History And Culture
Culture · News

Members Of `Little Rock Nine' To Speak At Smithsonian National Museum Of African American History And Culture

By Donna Owens · Sep 26, 2017
Sen. Kamala Harris: 'Black Women’s Agenda Should Be America’s Agenda'
News

Sen. Kamala Harris: 'Black Women’s Agenda Should Be America’s Agenda'

By Donna Owens · Sep 23, 2017
Black Power, Pain And Purpose At The CBCF Conference
News

Black Power, Pain And Purpose At The CBCF Conference

By Donna Owens · Sep 22, 2017
'And Still I Rise:' Here's What To Expect At CBCF's 47th Annual Legislative Conference
News

'And Still I Rise:' Here's What To Expect At CBCF's 47th Annual Legislative Conference

By Donna Owens · Sep 20, 2017
EXCLUSIVE: Women's March Organizers Aim To 'Reclaim Their Time' At Detroit Convention
News

EXCLUSIVE: Women's March Organizers Aim To 'Reclaim Their Time' At Detroit Convention

By Donna Owens · Sep 19, 2017
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