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This Comparison Between Ruby Bridges And Betsy DeVos Is Disgusting
Most of us are familiar with Ruby Bridges. But during this Black History Month, if you’re not, let me hip you to some game. In 1954, Ruby Bridges was six-years-old when she made history by integrating...
View ArticleWomen Of Black History: 5 Things To Know About Pioneering Lawyer Eunice Carter
You know that you’re a force to be reckoned with when your work helps to take down major figures in the mob. While she initially studied, got degrees in and made a career of social work for a few...
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Find Out How You Can See Hidden Figures For Free This Month
If you haven’t had a chance to see Hidden Figures or want to make sure someone else in your life has a chance to see it, you might get to do that this weekend. According to Entertainment Weekly, a...
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7 Books For The Kids In Your Life That Are Perfect For Black History Month
Because it’s Black History Month, we think it’s a great time (though any time is a great time) to make an effort to read up on our history, where we come from, what we’ve been through, and the work we...
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From Sonic To The Super Bowl: Dancer Shalyn Provost’s Pursuit To Happiness...
As told to Michelby Whitehead I always knew I was good enough to pursue some form of entertainment. At the age of three, I was in dancing school which consisted of ballet, jazz, and tap. By the time...
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Women Of Black History: 5 Things To Know About Maggie Walker, First Woman To...
The daughter of a former slave and a butler (her biological father was an Irish-American man), Maggie Walker (1864-1934) bore witness to the large disparities between the lives of Blacks and Whites in...
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Let This Lemonade Rage Game Distract You From Your Work
I wasn’t really a gamer as a kid. I remember my sister and I had a Sega Genesis we played with a handful of times, most often when our cousins or family friends came over. I can’t say exactly why I...
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She Tried It! Foxybae Straightening Hair Brush
Last night, as I was setting my clothes out for today I thought about wanting to wear a full top knot but not feeling like going through the process of straightening my hair. And then I remembered the...
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Scam Alert: Signs He’s Only After Your Tax Refund
The love of money is the root of all evil. So when it’s time to file income tax returns, women have got to be extra cautious about the company they keep. Even though we don’t file taxes until...
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Jurnee Smollett-Bell Covers Ebony Talks Colorism In Hollywood
Well, look at what we have here?! Jurnee Smollett-Bell looking like new money on the March issue of Ebony magazine. For Women’s History month, the publication is celebrating 20 women who have blazed...
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10 Black History Month Gifts That Scream “I’m Blackety Black And I’m Black...
Who said Black History Month isn’t a celebration? While you definitely should celebrate the accomplishments of our people as much as you can in everyday life, Black History Month is still a wonderful...
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10 Fabulous Fro Moments On The Red Carpet
Nothing makes our hearts smile more than seeing a Black beauty embrace her natural kinks, curls, and coils on the red carpet as the ultimate statement she won’t be confined to or defined by European...
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Some More #Fitspo: Check Out The Rest Of Simone Biles’s Fierce Sports...
In case you missed it, last month we shared with you a few of the images Sports Illustrated released of Simone Biles in full bikini mode to prepare for the release of the annual Swimsuit Issue. Well,...
View ArticleWatch The Trailer For Amandla Stenberg’s New Movie Everything, Everything
Amandla Stenberg is building quite the resume for herself. After starring in the blockbuster Hunger Games series, she’s also slated to star in an upcoming project where she plays a biracial girl in a...
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Hampton President Sends Letter To BET Admonishing Portrayal Of HBCUs In The Quad
While many of us can appreciate a bit of reality TV or messy but very real dramas (hey, TGIT!), some portrayals of Black culture and life on television are frowned upon as subjects for television shows...
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Is This Petty? I Believe There Are Times When It’s Necessary To Check A Man’s...
Earlier this week, Logan Hill, a relationship columnist at Cosmopolitan, was reached out to for advice to help a woman in a very interesting situation. She told him that her fiancé had another woman’s...
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Protecting Your Emotional Health From Friends Who Drain You
We all have called a friend to vent for one reason or another. But there comes a point when one should be able to assess the “mess” she is dealing with on her own and handle it accordingly. You...
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Marjani Beauty, The e-Commerce Site Offering Products For All Women Of Color...
Lack of options has taken the fun out of beauty for women of color for years. It’s only been in recent time that we’ve been able to choose between two different reds that look good on brown skin or...
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Women Of Black History: 5 Things To Know About Billion-Dollar Businesswoman...
As you know, not every person who makes Black history has to do so in the very distant past. Just look at Oprah, or Ursula Burns, or Serena Williams. Or for the sake of this post, entrepreneur Janice...
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You Are About To Witness The Best Part Of NYFW
Every year NYFW is pretty much the same, non-diverse and exclusive. You expect the same models to wear the same fashions and walk the same runways, but this year there was a pleasant surprise of the...
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