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5 Books by Prominent Black Authors We All Should Read
Reading is the gift that keeps on giving. It can be a natural comfort in a time of need or open you up to a whole new world. With so much...
RECAP: VH1 Hip Hop Honors – ALL HAIL THE QUEENS
Monday, July 11, VH1 came back with the Hip Hop Honors, and it was a great night for women. All the honorees were women who played a major role in...
Marvel’s It Girl: RiRi Williams
Representation in the media is important. Not only does it boost morale, but it creates a more accurate image of how reality is like. For a long time, it’s been...
Top 20 Black-Owned Beauty Supply Stores
Before the recent natural hair revolution if a person walked into a beauty supply store they most likely were to see two things: hair weave and an Asian woman behind...
Stay Woke and Get Involved
It has been less than two weeks since the speech that shook the world. The one that had people creating petitions and had black women and men across the country...
Highlights from the 2016 Essence Music Festival
The 2016 Essence Music Festival took place this past weekend from Friday, July 1 to Monday, July 4 in New Orleans, Louisiana. This 4-day festival brought a lot of talented...
Angela Bassett’s New Skin-care Line for Women of Color
Angela Bassett may have found a way to make the saying “black don’t crack” into a scientific fact! According to WWD, she has teamed up with her long-time doctor Barbara...
5 Life Lessons You Learn From Going Natural
The natural hair movement is still gaining momentum since its start during the mid 2000’s. More and more women of color are taking a chance to embrace their natural hair...
