
The Black Mambas: South Africa’s All-Female Anti-Poaching Unit and Heroes
Heroes come in all colors, races, and sexes, but it is few and far between that we recognize black, female heroes. There is currently a

Heroes come in all colors, races, and sexes, but it is few and far between that we recognize black, female heroes. There is currently a

The most recent Star Wars film The Force Awakens puts diversity in the forefront with the casting of newcomer John Boyega as the lead. In the

Africa consists of 47 nations, is the most natural-resources-rich continent in the world and produces the most highly-educated immigrants to America. But sample the latest

Last week natural hair vlogger Jessica Pettway posted an adorable photo of her two-year old daughter, Kailee, wearing crotchet twists. Responses to the image, however,
Black folk have grappled with their natural hair texture for a long time. Told by forces within and outside of our culture that our coils

Tia Mowry is refusing to let Hollywood’s twisted perceptions of acceptable beauty change the way she sees herself. After debuting her new cooking show Tia
Just this morning we posted about the backlash Tia Mowry has received for an uptick in her weight. It got us thinking about a post

In an interview given recently, Taye Diggs said he doesn’t want his son to be called black, instead encouraging people to call his son what

Somewhere along my natural hair journey, I developed what I like to call “salonphobia.” Maybe it was the time I spent an hour taking my

How many times have you picked up a “nude” lipstick and found yourself asking, “Nude on who?” Finding a nude or natural-looking lipstick for women

Vogue Brasil just announced supermodel Jourdan Dunn is covering their February issue. Dunn always gives us fierce looks but this time she’s also serving a
On January 21, Buzzfeed News published a detailed story about sexual violence against students at women’s college Spelman by students at neighboring men’s college Morehouse.

Natural hair always seems to be a learning experience. Even though I’ve been natural for six years, I seem to always be making a slight

Cosmetics companies have long had a habit of excluding black women from their agenda. We’re often an afterthought, and that ain’t cool. Now, there are