Category
page 1African-American women journalists
Ida B. Wells
American journalist and civil rights activist (1862–1931)
Ruby Dee
American actress (1922–2014)
Alice Dunbar Nelson
American writer, activist (1875-1935)
Kristen Welker
American television journalist (born 1976)
Josephine St. Pierre Ruffin
American publisher, journalist, African American civil rights leader, suffragist, and editor
Gwen Ifill
American journalist, television newscaster and author (1955–2016)
Janet Cooke
American journalist
Nikole Hannah-Jones
American journalist
Daisy Bates
American civil rights activist (1914–1999)
Angelina Weld Grimké
American poet, playwright, and journalist (1880–1958)
Robin Roberts
American television broadcaster (born 1960)
A'Lelia Bundles
American author and journalist
Myrlie Evers-Williams
American civil rights activist
Adaora Udoji
American journalist
Philippa Schuyler
American pianist and composer (1931–1967)
Hoda Kotb
American broadcast journalist, television personality, and author
Elle Smith
American beauty pageant contestant
Pauline Hopkins
American novelist, journalist, playwright, historian, and editor (1859-1930)
Robin Givhan
American fashion editor
Abby Phillip
American journalist and White House correspondent (born 1988)
Margo Jefferson
American writer and academic (born 1947)
Maria W. Stewart
American activist, teacher, journalist, lecturer, abolitionist
Jackie Ormes
cartoonist (1911-1985)
Abiola Abrams
Author, filmmaker, television personality
Sade Baderinwa
American journalist
Melissa Harris-Perry
American journalist and professor
Louise Meriwether
American novelist (1923–2023)
Melba Pattillo Beals
American journalist
Olivia Ward Bush
American writer (1869–1944)
Tamron Hall
American journalist, talk show host (born 1970)
Cari Champion
American television host
Jamilah Lemieux
American columnist
Briahna Joy Gray
American lawyer & pundit (1985-)
Alice Allison Dunnigan
American journalist, civil rights activist and author (1906–1983)
Marvel Cooke
First African American woman to work at a mainstream white-owned newspaper (1903-2000)
Sharon Farmer
American photographer (born 1951)
Belva Davis
television journalist
Joanne Grant
American journalist, activist
Gertrude Bustill Mossell
African-American journalist
Michelle Bernard
American political analyst
Jamila Bey
American journalist
Ethel L. Payne
American journalist (1911–1991)
Morgan Radford
American television news anchor
Xernona Clayton
American activist and executive
Holly Bass
American performance artist, poet, dancer, arts educator and cultural activist.
Sharon Dahlonega Raiford Bush
American television presenter, newscaster
Erin Aubry Kaplan
American journalist
Germany Kent
American actress
Alison Stewart
American journalist
Michele Norris
American radio journalist
Audie Cornish
American journalist
Sharon Epperson
American journalist
Yamiche Alcindor
American journalist; White House correspondent for PBS NewsHour
Zuri Hall
American entertainment reporter and actress
Pam Oliver
American sportscaster
Patricia Smith
American poet
Elle Duncan
American sports broadcaster
April Ryan
American journalist
Dorothy Butler Gilliam
journalist
Dr. Moe Anderson
Author/journalist/motivational speaker/dental surgeon