Regardless of the field of endeavor – science, sports, business, politics – women have shattered long-held traditions, customs, and taken their rightful places in the world. From running companies to running countries. Gender equal leadership will lead to a more inclusive and effective society. 

Urban One is celebrating black history by saluting Future History Makers, people giving back to our community today to shape our tomorrow. Columbus Native and West High School Class of 2008 graduate Ralphiel Hughley has always had a passion for sports, especially football and Kids. During high school Ralphiel was a stellar athlete playing football, […]

From Leila Foley to Keisha Lance Bottoms, Black women have occupied high office in their cities.

You can't talk about the history of comedy without mentioning a few names. Richard Pryor and Bernie Mac are two comedians are considered legends in stand-up comedy. But who was the first black comedian? What about the black female comedians?

They say the first thing a woman notices about a man is his shoes - this may help explain why.

The evolution of Black beauty products from Annie Turnbo Malone to Mielle Organics founder Michelle Rodriguez.

We’ve listed 28 black movies to watch during Black History Month so you can challenge yourself to one movie a day.

From being the only choice for higher education to now seeing students choose HBCUs, it’s an honor to be a part of the HBCU legacy.

Urban One is celebrating black history by saluting Future History Makers, people giving back to our community today to shape our tomorrow. Ga’Brie Bassett was destined to share her leadership and dance gifts with her community. She attended Howard University where she studied communications. She is now a Health & Wellness Coach working throughout central […]

For Black History Month we want to spotlight how women in sports started vs how it’s going now.