Brazil Ditched Its First Dark-Skinned Carnival Queen for Being Too Black
Meet 27-year-old Nayara Justino, an Afro-Brazilian who, in 2013, was selected out of thousands of contestants and by public vote to be Brazil’s next Globeleza.
Meet 27-year-old Nayara Justino, an Afro-Brazilian who, in 2013, was selected out of thousands of contestants and by public vote to be Brazil’s next Globeleza.
A while back, it was announced that supermodel and mega mogul, Tyra Banks has now added a new title to her resume…mom. Banks recently uploaded
The annual Trinidad and Tobago Carnival was held this past Monday and Tuesday in the City of Port-Of-Spain. Masquerade bands, each dressed in its own
Vanity Fair recently released its annual Hollywood Issue which features up-and-comers in the film industry. The cover is beautiful and rightfully includes Lupita Nyong’o, Viola
The gymnastics world has no shortage of black women slaying the game. From history-making Olympic medalist Dominique Dawes to trailblazing Gabby Douglas, black women have
The Holocaust of 1938 to 1945 resulted in the murder of an estimated six million Jews. However, the Nazi terror did not stop there. As
Some time in the afternoon of February 6, 2016, Beyoncé Giselle Knowles put out the ‘Formation’ music video, which not only snatched the wigs and edges
Some Americans are not at all happy with Rihanna’s new single Work. The futuristic Caribbean song has gotten generally great reviews, but some have blasted
Hijarbie is the brainchild of 24-year-old Nigerian medical scientist Haneefah Adam who wanted to see herself reflected in the popular dolls. Adam was inspired after
Imagine that you are watching the latest video from a white pop star dressed head to toe in the style of a culture not their
When people speak of the contributions African Americans have made to society, they tend to center on dance, sports and music. But our contributions extend
Kandi Burruss knows about that new mom multi-tasking struggle! The Atlanta peach, who gave birth to son Ace on January 6, shared a funny photo
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
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