When 7th grader Bianca Temple was assigned an art project around the theme of transformation, she decided to portray her own journey of self-acceptance. Temple
A few days ago Willow Smith was announced as the new face of Chanel. And in a gorgeous spread for W Magazine’s April 2016 issue,
Goddess of black woman television Mara Brock Akil was recently featured in Michaela Angela Davis’ online series Hair Tales. The creator of hit shows Girlfriends , The
The Stockholm-based Emmaatan salon, run by Emma Patissier Alm, specializes in spray tanning. But while tanning salons are often associated with being ‘bronzed’ (or, in
For a long time black pop culture has determined that women labeled ‘hoes’ should be seen and not heard or allowed to define their own
A couple days ago a Rihanna fan set out to make the point that the stunning pop star looks better as a white woman. She
The popular makeup brand, MAC Cosmetics announced they will be debuting their Future Forward collection on March 17, and it will be inspired a diverse
*Update: The title of this article has been updated to reflect that it is a joint effort between Black and Asian students.* Melanin-positive social media
Pulitzer Prize-winning photographer John H. White was hired by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency to document the lives of the 1.2 million black residents of
22-year-old Karmenife Paulino was raped during her freshman year at Wesleyan College. The assault colored the rest of her college experience, destroying a place she’d
On Friday, Ebony Magazine revealed their groundbreaking March 2016 cover, featuring four full-figured black women; designer and style blogger Gabi Gregg, known professionally as Gabifresh,
The fashion industry seems determined to celebrate cornrows on everyone BUT black women. But Vogue Spain made a statement by featuring Ivorian-British model Aya Jones
Recently, Prince was spotted with a gorgeous black woman at the Golden State Warriors game in Oakland, CA. Considering that the artist is usually linked to women with
Just in time for Woman’s History Month, Ebony Magazine‘s March 2016 cover features four of our favorite fearlessly full-figured beauties and we couldn’t be more elated. Aptly titled,
