Writer Recalls Being Called "Disgusting" at the Opera For Wearing Her Natural Hair
Collier Meyerson is a writer for Fusion.net who recounts a story that almost sounds too incredible to be true… Almost. It’s a story of black
Collier Meyerson is a writer for Fusion.net who recounts a story that almost sounds too incredible to be true… Almost. It’s a story of black
Many of us grew up in a period when it was normal to relax a child’s hair between the ages of 5 to 10 years
The black collegiate marching band is literally one of the coolest things you can experience in life. Even though I didn’t get the A Different
Many black women struggle with invisibility and erasure. We heavily influence the culture around us but don’t see images of ourselves reflected back to us.
What is your name and where are you from? R: My Name is Rikki Danielle and I am originally from Kansas City, Missouri. I’m currently
Since the United States re-established diplomatic relations with Cuba after more than 50 years, many Americans have been dying to get a glimpse inside the
Named Forbes top African model of 2013, Angola native Maria Borges has made quite a name for herself in the fashion world. Borges rocked bone
In a think piece that needed a lot more thought, writer Megan Garber of the Atlantic declares that Beyonce’s slick, wet-looking hair on Vogue’s September
All we can say is… she DID that. Like a fine wine, JHud gets better with time… Ladies, what are your thoughts? All photos from
The Instagram photos spread throughout this piece are from the Brazilian art and photography collective CATSU, which documents the beauty and vitality of black and
The Khoisan people are an indigenous hunter-gatherer people of Southern Africa whose roots are literally ancient. Khoisan are one of the 14 people groups from
Although its origins are unknown, the #AllBlackGirlsDont tag has made waves on Twitter the past few weeks. Many are using it to challenge stereotypes and
When we discuss 4C hair it’s often cast as problematic, “It can’t do this. It needs to be made ‘presentable’. It can’t just ‘be’.” We
About a month ago, CurlKit sent me their June box, which mostly contained products I’d already heard of – Lottabody’s 5-in-1 Miracle Styling Creme (peep