
Yara Shahidi, Whose Father is Iranian, Writes About How the Muslim Ban Would Have Affected Her Family
Yara Shahidi’s mother Keri is African American and father Afshin is a native of Iran, one of the countries included in Donald Trump’s ban of

Yara Shahidi’s mother Keri is African American and father Afshin is a native of Iran, one of the countries included in Donald Trump’s ban of
I’m not sure if she’s aware of it, but Sage Steele is quickly filling the shoes Stacey Dash was forced to leave when she was
Marvel is getting in formation with its latest comic book cover featuring queer teen superhero Miss America (America Chavez.) The cover, unveiled on artist Joe

The list of 2017 Academy Awards nominees, announced Tuesday, is diverse and unprecedented. In fact, this Oscar season is record-breaking for black cinema. Not only are
Michael Jackson’s daughter Paris covers the latest issue of Rolling Stone, and in her first in-depth interview, the heiress to the Jackson fortune gives a

If you’re like me, you’ve been watching the news all week absolutely appalled at what our “President” is doing during his first week in the

Issa Rae had a stellar 2016 — from the critically acclaimed debut of Insecure to her Golden Globe nomination. And now she’s starting off 2017

I will never forget doing a group project in high school and being the only woman of color. The team consisted mostly of middle class
Over the holiday a couples photo of Lance Gross, his wife Rebecca and their friends went viral, sparking widespread debate on color and gender. In
Last night Amber Rose asked fans to share their confessions in a Instagram Live session she did with bestie Blac Chyna. The session was casual
Exhibit A: Baby Beyonce Exhibit B: Blue Ivy in July 2016 Blue Ivy in September 2015 Conclusion? Twinsies!
Cashawn Thompson is responsible for making ‘Black Girl Magic’ a mainstream expression. In a 2015 LA Times interview she explained why she started using the

The Cape Town Natural Hair Festival, held on December 18, is a beautiful reminder that the normalization of natural hair continues globally. The event was
Blacks in America are still feeling the well-documented effects of slavery, Jim Crow and racist housing, education and banking policies. And yet, in American classrooms