Global Citizen is focusing on cities to combat extreme poverty amid global political gridlock. The international advocacy ...

When over 200 city workers were laid off in September 1938, city workers called a week-long sanitation strike. Street battles raged in West Philadelphia when strikers blocked police-escorted trash ...

Deal agreed the same day 220 migrants crossed the Channel to Britain, taking the number of people arriving in small boats to ...

A federal judge in New Hampshire said he’ll certify a class action lawsuit including all children who’ll be affected by ...

Roseline Phay is a farmer in the West African nation of Liberia. She is pregnant after she could no longer find ...

Roseline Phay, a 32-year-old farmer from the West African nation of Liberia, set off on a quest to find contraceptives.

The Advocate highlights social inequality through original stories and opinions, and content generated by fellow NNPA and other publications ...

The Advocate highlights social inequality through original stories and opinions, and content generated by fellow NNPA and other publications ...

From Hollywood to Silicon Valley, Black women earn less despite driving innovation. Here's why closing the wage gap benefits ...

The legislation marks Black Women's Equal Pay Day and comes amid mass federal layoffs and growing uncertainty about Trump's ...

It has been 62 years since the Equal Pay Act was signed into law but for Black women, pay equity is still centuries away for us—unless we act.

She introduced to the U.S. House of Representatives on Thursday the Black Women’s Equal Pay Day Resolution, seeking to make ...