
This Is Why Braid Extensions Itch So Much
It’s happened to the best of us: you get a fresh set of extensions, be they Ghana braids, Marley twists or faux locs. You check

It’s happened to the best of us: you get a fresh set of extensions, be they Ghana braids, Marley twists or faux locs. You check

She debuted her baby bump (and orange hair) at AfroPunk. While performing in 80+ degree weather she proclaimed, “I need a fan…I’m hot and pregnant!”
British and Zimbabwean actress Thandie Newton covered New African Woman magazine and her hair is absolutely gorgeous. Wearing colorful African prints in a bucolic setting

This week mainstream media outlets ran with a story started by a racist blog claiming that Black Lives Matter activist Shaun King was hiding his

Daaawwwww! Before she was First Lady of the United States Michelle Obama, she was Michelle LaVaughn Robinson on Chicago’s South Side! Does Sasha Obama not

Culturally when we discuss black skin, it is often framed as problematic. It is “too dark” or “too light”, but New York photographer Chandler Easley
This is G-parent status right here… When your little one skips over the Elsa’s and Minnie Mouse’s and Princess Tiana’s to dress up as you.
Representation matters for our little black girls. Just yesterday we posted about Viola Davis’ daughter Genesis wanting to dress as her for Halloween. Today we

Laverne Cox is known for her trademark long weaves and wigs, but the Orange is the New Black star took to Instagram recently to reveal
By Dominique Matti for Those People Because when I was five, my kindergarten classmate told me I couldn’t be the princess in the game we

Emily Stein set out to showcase the individuality of children as expressed in their style, but in the process the UK based photographer inadvertently paid
Franchesca Ramsey just initiated an important conversation on the fetishizing of mixed kids. In a recent Youtube video, the actress and TV personality, who is

Blacks worldwide are living in the first centuries and decades since the end of slavery and colonization. One enduring reminder of this is our names.

America is obsessed with the concept of black women’s unloveability. Head over to Google news and type in “black women” and “marriage” and you’ll be