20 Breathtakingly Realistic Sketches of Black Women and Girls
Drawn by pencil and pen, these incredibly lifelike portraits capture the beauty of black women and girls in great detail. Here is a compilation of works by four black artists
Drawn by pencil and pen, these incredibly lifelike portraits capture the beauty of black women and girls in great detail. Here is a compilation of works by four black artists
Earlier this year, we gave you 27 black-owned cosmetic companies to support. Now, we’re shining the spotlight on black-owned household brands. Let us know if
Throughout generations, many black women have long been encouraged to use products like talc powder to maintain a superficial standard of hygiene. There are historical reasons
A tweet showed up on my timeline that made me Google unprofessional and professional hairstyles: At this point, the post has been retweeted 8.3K times
Seanise Jeffers, the first winner of The Caribbean Got Talent, schooled us on eating a mango last week. As someone who eats mangoes with a
The iconic photograph of Iesha Evans in Baton Rouge led us to hunt for other powerful protest images from across the globe. What we found will tug
Last week, we gave you a more realistic list of black actresses who could play the Marvel role of Riri Williams in Iron Man. (For the list,
It’s no secret that Hollywood favors lighter skin on black female entertainers. But some black actresses, while perhaps observing that fact, resist publicly acknowledging. But
Back in 2009, Naturi Naughton gained rave reviews for her portayal of Lil Kim in rapper Biggie’s biopic Notorious. The film got mixed reviews, but
A young black woman stood calmly with her feet planted on the ground as two police officers approached her in full riot gear in Baton Rouge, La.
As black men and women across the country march for Philando Castile, Alton Sterling and Delwran Small, the issue of gender relations in activism has
Marvel Comics recently announced its new Iron Man as Riri Williams, a 15-year-old black MIT prodigy who catches Tony Stark’s attention after reverse engineering his
Ajak Deng has modeled for Valentino, Marc Jacobs, Dior, Louis Vuitton, Jean Paul Gaultier, and most recently, Maison Margiela. (Though she left the industry in February due
The executions of black women and men by police, often caught on film, can be difficult to process. There is pain, anger, rage, hopelessness, despair,