This has led to a long history of successful Black female comedians, with figures like Whoopi Goldberg earning EGOT status all from a career in comedy. Here are a few comedians who keep the world ...

Why, then, do we persist in specifically elevating the achievements of the relatively few female comedians who’ve ... Circuit veteran and pioneering Black lesbian stand-up Moms Mabley was ...

The Emmy- and Tony-nominated writer will be the second Black female comedian to perform at the event. This year's dinner will take place April 26 in Washington. "Amber ... has the ability to walk ...

The Emmy- and Tony-nominated writer will be the second Black female comedian to perform at the event, the first being Wanda Sykes in 2009. This year’s dinner will take place on Saturday ...