Black Women are Dying in Childbirth at an Alarming Rate
In the United States, black women are experiencing pregnancy-related deaths at 3 to 4 times the rate of white women. Though these statistics are not
In the United States, black women are experiencing pregnancy-related deaths at 3 to 4 times the rate of white women. Though these statistics are not
Yesterday Variety released a salary list for TV’s top stars, and while some things were expected (aka the Big Bang Theory cast makes bank) others
I’m not going to lie. I’ve been puzzled by Alicia Keys’ #nomakeup campaign for some time, particularly who exactly it’s targeted at. Black women are
Singer Sade’s child, Mickailia “Ila” Adu, officially came out as a transgender man yesterday. There had been speculation since the early spring that the 20
It’s been 4 days since Solange released her fourth album A Seat at the Table and many are still absorbing its brilliance. Not only has
In a bid to show that we can be joyful despite our challenges, many black women have labeled themselves ‘carefree black girls.’ We wear flower
Beauty vlogger Alexandria Nicole recently exposed a website, dresslily.com, for posting a picture of her to sell a wig. Funny thing is, she isn’t wearing
Brazil imported more African slaves than any other country during the Translatlantic slave trade. Today it has the largest black population in the Western hemisphere
Black bodies are incredible. Whether for their strength, litheness, curves or color, they are a thing to behold. Misty Copeland, the first black principal dancer
Solange has always been unique. She cut all her hair off on a whim back in 2009, she has spoken frankly about having a baby
Yesterday Rihanna debuted her second Fenty x Puma collection at Paris Fashion Week. The line, which Ri described as “Marie Antoinette at the gym” was
Black women are justifiably sensitive to issues of colorism, identity and appropriation. But is there ever a time when the sensitivity inhibits expression? That was
Though this certified personal trainer is 19 weeks pregnant, you’d never know. That is because Massy Arias was an avid weightlifter prior to her pregnancy. During her first trimester, she avoided lifting
Solange’s digital album, A Seat at the Table, was released on September 30. Not only has it been receiving rave reviews, but it has inspired