Brazil imported more African slaves than any other country during the Translatlantic slave trade. Today it has the largest black population in the Western hemisphere (roughly 50% of its 200...
When Ashley Owens took to Facebook to tell a story of 'shopping while black' it started like any other -- a clueless individual making intrusive comments about black hair, followed...
Bayleigh Dayton made history on September 25 when she was crowned Miss Missouri USA -- the first black woman to fill the role. While the Miss Missouri America pageant has...
You may know Tabria Majors as a model for Forever 21, Ashleigh Stewart and Ebony Magazine. When she's not slaying commercial campaigns, she's stuntin' on the Gram, slaying the selfie...
Recently a federal appeals court ruled that job candidates can be denied or fired for wearing locs because the style is "messy". The ruling was not only shocking, but dangerous...
This is absolutely unbelievable. Via TheGrio.com; "Last week, the 11th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals ruled 3-0 that banning employees from wearing their hair in dreadlocks is not a form...
‘Why Should We Hide?’ After #TeacherBae Goes Viral, More Images of Curvy Black Professionals Surface
By now many people know about #TeacherBae aka Patrice Brown, an elementary school staffer in Atlanta who was penalized for posting professional images to her Instagram account that many deemed...
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