Texture Hierarchy, Damage Denial and 4 Other Things the Natural Hair Community Should Leave In 2015
Happy New Year, everyone! Now that 2016 is in full swing, I think it’s time we had that conversation. You know, that conversation. Yup, that’s
Happy New Year, everyone! Now that 2016 is in full swing, I think it’s time we had that conversation. You know, that conversation. Yup, that’s
Meet the North Carolina A&T Lady Aggies, a Division 1 HBCU swimming team that competes in the Historically Black College and University Swim Meet (with
Growing up in the 80’s and 90’s I learned very early on that being Haitian wasn’t exactly the thing to be. When my family moved to
After The Shade Room posted a screenshot of Arizona Cardinals players Tony Jefferson and former player Brennan Clay demeaning dark-skinned black women, singer K. Michelle
Last year Michael B. Jordan gave an incredible performance in Creed that revived the Rocky franchise. Black director Ryan Coogler co-wrote and directed the film,
The first platinum-selling female rapper turned Empire actress and radio host, Da Brat debuted a new curly look this week on her Instagram account. This is a departure
Twerking is nothing new in the black community. This style of dance has existed for centuries and its roots can be traced back to West African traditions
New York Times food writer Ramin Ganeshram is under fire for penning a horrifically offensive children’s book that portrays an enslaved family as happy and
One of the coolest things about hair is that a lot of kitchen ingredients work well for treatments. Coconut milk, honey, and olive oil are
While most beauty gurus and makeup fanatics were creating deep red and purple pouts this season, many women took it to the limit and showed out
Yesterday, President Barack Obama delivered an exceptional final State of the Union address, but it was his wife who stole the show in a stunning
Nine months before Rosa Parks refused to give up her seat to a white passenger, 15-year-old Claudette Colvin did the same. Few know the story
Television has a long way to go towards representing the diversity of black women’s experiences, so many turn to YouTube to find black women they
17-year-old starlet Amandla Stenberg has been making waves for carefree black girls everywhere from her profound and poignant video on cultural appropriation last year to