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Why It’s Time To Change The Way We Talk About Afro Hair
Vanese Maddix
15 Sep 2020
Beauty
Gabby Douglas Gets Honest About Her Natural Hair Journey: “I Have ...
aimee simeon
11 Sep 2020
News
Even A Pandemic Couldn’t Stop Police Shootings
Mary Retta
10 Sep 2020
Entertainment
Lupita Nyong’o Remembers Co-Star & Friend Chadwick Boseman ...
Two weeks after the sudden news of his death devastated fans all over the globe, Chadwick Boseman’s life is still being celebrated by the people closest
by
Ineye Komonibo
Politics
A Car Drove Into A Black Lives Matter Protest For Daniel Prude In...
An investigation is underway after a car drove straight through a protest in New York on Thursday night. During a Black Lives Matter march, a vehicle of al
by
Elly Belle
Pop Culture
There’s Only One Right Way For A Celebrity To Celebrate The...
Friday was B-Day, and the world celebrated Beyoncé’s birthday like it’s an established holiday because it kinda is. This year, the original Ho
by
Ineye Komonibo
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News
Jessica Krug Pretended To Be Black Her Entire Career & Just Outed...
A white professor who teaches “politics, ideas, and cultural practices in Africa and the African Diaspora” at George Washington University outed hersel
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Erin Corbett
News
A Bodycam Video Shows New York Police Officers Suffocating & Kill...
On Wednesday, bodycam footage from the Rochester, New York, Police Department was made public and it shows a disturbing scene: officers arrived to assist a
by
Britni de la Cretaz
Fashion
26 Black-Owned Fashion Businesses To Support Now
by
Eliza Huber
Unbothered
Your First Look At H&M’s New Collaboration With Kangol & Mabel
H&M is no stranger to sellout designer collaborations. In 2017, the Swedish fashion brand teamed up with the Canadian-born, London-based designer Erdem
by
Jessica Morgan
Unbothered
Alyssa Cole’s
When No One Is Watching
Gives A Frig...
In June, shortly after the George Floyd protests began, Abraham Knofler was so upset with Bedford Stuyvesant’s Burly Coffee for posting a Black Lives Mat
by
Stephanie Long
Politics
Los Angeles Police Shot A Black Man Over 20 Times For An Alleged ...
On Monday afternoon, police shot and killed a Black man in South Los Angeles for allegedly violating a bicycle vehicle code. According to a press conferenc
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Elly Belle
Entertainment
Chadwick Boseman Loved Being A Superhero… & That’s Why He Was Ours
Walking into the theatre to see Black Panther in February 2018 was the closest I’d come to going to church since, well, church. Like every Black person
by
Kathleen Newman-B...
Books & Art
Stephanie Yeboah: As A Fat, Black Woman I Struggled With Feminini...
Stephanie Yeboah is not afraid to tell it as it is. You may recognise the 30-year-old plus-size blogger from Instagram, her blog, formerly Nerd About Town,
by
Jessica Morgan
Living
Black Girls Don’t Swim? It’s Time To Ditch The Stereo...
“Black girls can swim,” says Serena from London. “That narrative saying Black girls don’t swim — that’s a fat lie.” W
by
Jessica Morgan
Fashion
Carnival Is Cancelled, Long Live Carnival!
Notting Hill Carnival has long been one of the most important and exciting events in the cultural calendar. For two days across the August Bank Holiday, cr
by
Serena Brown
Books & Art
Bolu Babalola: This Is Why I Wrote About Black Love
Bolu Babalola always knew she’d be a writer. When she was younger, she used to tear pages out of books and eat them. Her father claims that this was
by
Jessica Morgan
Unbothered
Cari Champion & Jemele Hill Aren’t Just ‘Sticking To Sports’ — Th...
It’s been almost three years since Jemele Hill, then a sportscaster for ESPN, tweeted what many likely wouldn’t deny: “Donald Trump is a white su
by
Stephanie Long
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Unbothered
Meet The 23-Year-Old Black Woman Who Directed & Edited Ciara’s St...
Annie Bercy was eating a sandwich and minding her business when she received an Instagram DM from Ciara. “She was just telling me that she loves my work,
by
Stephanie Long
News
My Sistah’s House Is Providing A Black Trans Community With...
When La’Myah Mason was trying to get out of a years-long abusive relationship in early 2020, she had no idea how she would find another place to live, m
by
Elly Belle
Motherhood
The Black Mothers At The Heart Of The Portland Protests
Footage of the now-infamous ‘Wall of Moms’ — the hundreds of badass mothers who stood between Black Lives Matter protesters and federal agent
by
Cammy Pedroja
Unbothered
Hip-Hop’s Arrested Social Development: It’s Time For ...
Conversations around the deeply steeped misogynoir in hip-hop culture have circled since the birth of the genre. Rap’s disdain for women has manifested i
by
Naima Cochrane
Music
Cardi B & Megan Thee Stallion’s New Song & Video Is As Frea...
Cardi B and Megan thee Stallion’s big music collaboration is finally here, and it is delightfully nasty. If you were expecting a a family-friendly tune f
by
Ineye Komonibo
Movies
Zoe Saldana Says She Should Have “Done Everything In Her Po...
In 2016, the exciting news that the legacy of singer-songwriter and civil rights activist Nina Simone would be explored, for the first time, in a full-leng
by
Ineye Komonibo
Entertainment
The Greatest Love Story in
Black Is King
Is Between Beyo...
Kelly Rowland gets asked about her skin tone a lot. Almost as much as she gets asked about her best friend and former Destiny’s Child bandmate, Beyoncé.
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Kathleen Newman-B...
Mind
Racial Gaslighting & Microaggressions Can’t Be Ignored Any ...
As a domestic abuse practitioner, I learned early in my career that an abusive act should be measured by the impact it has on a person. When we apply that
by
Evie Muir
Unbothered
This Small Thing Is Helping Black Women Heal
When things feel particularly heavy and out of control in the world –– like say, most of 2020 has been –– for many, there’s an almost suffocating
by
Siraad Dirshe
Movies
Blue Ivy Carter Reigns Supreme In
Black Is King
Beyoncé’s highly anticipated full-length film Black Is King has officially landed on Disney+, and calling it a masterpiece would be an understatemen
by
Ineye Komonibo
Movies
Regina King’s
One Night In Miami
Tells An Importan...
Oscar-winning actress Regina King is having a great week. First, she received an Emmy nomination for her role on HBO’s Watchmen. Today, it was announced
by
Natalie Morin
TV Shows
Riverdale
’s Bernadette Beck Says The Show Failed Its Black...
On the surface, Hollywood may be the most diverse it’s ever been, but it’s far too soon for the television and film industry to pat itself on t
by
Ineye Komonibo
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