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Who Are The Boogaloo Bois? These Hawaiian Shirt-Wearing, Gun-Toting Americans ...

The Best Baking Recipes When You’ve Run Out Of Yeast

11 Black Stylists Behind Your Favourite Celebrity Looks

Police Shot & Killed The Brother Of Robert Fuller, Who Was Found ...

On Wednesday afternoon, Los Angeles County Sheriff’s deputies shot and killed Terron Jammal Boone, the half brother of Robert Fuller, a 24-year-old Black

by Erin Corbett

Atlanta Police Are Protesting Murder Charges Of The Officer Who S...

Less than a week after the fatal shooting for Rayshard Brooks, Garrett Rolfe, the officer who pulled the trigger, was charged with felony murder. The secon

by Britni de la Cretaz

Mercury Retrograde Is Here, & It Wants You To Keep Fighting

It’s happening, people. Mercury, the planet of thought and communication, will begin its second retrograde of the year on June 18. Usually, Mercury r

by Elizabeth Gulino

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Why Queer People Love Witchcraft

At 7:45 on a Thursday night, I light a candle and settle in for my Zoom meeting with Krysta Venora, aka “Pink Opal Magic” (who uses they/them pronouns)

The Officer Charged With Rayshard Brooks’ Murder Has A Dist...

Update: On Wednesday afternoon, Garrett Rolfe was charged with felony murder in the fatal shooting of Rayshard Brooks. The second officer involved, Devin B

by Sarah Midkiff

Salma Hayek’s New Sun-Kissed Highlights Are Summer Hair Goals

If you have jet-black hair, adding highlights can sound extreme. But this summer, forget the peroxide-blonde connotation, and consider lifting your dark st

by Megan Decker

Aunt Jemima Is Finally Giving Its Racist Branding An Overhaul

Up until yesterday, Aunt Jemima touted its history with pride. On the brand’s website, the “Our History” tab is proudly displayed, in it,

by Michelle Santiago...

Simone Biles Is A Plaintiff In Sex Abuse Lawsuit Against USA Gymn...

Decorated gymnast Simone Biles is suing USA Gymnastics and the US Olympic and Paralympic Committee, according to court documents filed on Monday, June 15.

by Molly Longman

So Is Being Drunk A Defence For Sexual Assault Now?

It’s a question a lot of Canadian women have been wondering about since a controversial court ruling earlier this month, particularly in light of headlin

by Courtney Shea