Gloria Matlock, founder of the Twice as Smart after-school program, has been named a finalist in the 22News Remarkable Women contest for her work as an educator and mentor in Franklin County.

In its nearly 100-year history, the Academy has nominated 621 films for its top award. Here's a list of all of the Oscar best picture winners.

SPRINGFIELD — Women will take center stage at Symphony Hall on Saturday, March 14, when the Springfield Symphony Orchestra presents “Mendelssohn, Gershwin, & A Woman’s Voice.” Showtime is 7:30 p.m.

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Capital Area District Libraries’ experts have selected six titles that highlight the roles of women throughout history for Women's History Month.

Author Margena A. Christian revisits the legacy of Sylvia Moy, the Motown trailblazer behind classics by Stevie Wonder.

Over the weekend, Mexican-American singer-songwriter Lila Downs returned to the Bay Area for back-to-back performances, ...

Alert, everyone! ESSENCE Fest has announced its first wave of performers and it includes some leading ladies in music.

Drummer Gina Schock's personal archive show at Haight Street Art Center is like stepping into a lived memory of the band.

These Black women define life and work on their own terms. During Women’s History Month they are having a moment.

Two of the most powerful and influential women in American music are joining forces for an unforgettable night at Beaver Dam Amphitheater.

Officials with the Essence Festival of Culture have released the first wave of performers set to hit the stage for the 2026 ...