Ok, THAT’s what should have happened! After 30 years, Tracee Ellis Ross became the first black actress to receive an Emmy nomination for Outstanding Leading Actress in a Comedy Series for her role as Dr. Rainbow “Bow” Johnson, the matriarch on black-ish. I know, I know… it’s 2016 and we’re still dealing with “firsts”. It’s a …
Contrary to popular belief, the first black woman to grace the cover of Vogue wasn’t Naomi Campbell; it was Donyale Luna.
Solange Knowles didn’t have a very pleasant experience when she attended a Kraftwerk concert on Friday night. Knowles went to the concert in New Orleans, Louisiana with her husband, 11-year-old son and a friend of his. After standing up to dance to Kraftwerk’s hit Machine, Knowles claims a group of white women told her to …
Graduating high school a few months ago had to be one of my greatest moments of 2016. I reached a milestone, but I never really spoke about my unease with going to college during the first few weeks of the summer. I’m a person that absolutely hates change. It scares me to know that I …
Mondays. Well…you know it can be a sad realization when we realize it’s time to get back to work and our weekends are over. Today, when my alarm clock went off at 6:30am, I had the same thought most people have, “I want to sleep just a couple more hours.” Instantly, something switched in me. …
January 13, 2017, will be an awe inspiring day. Personally, I will have a group of women joining me as we head to the theaters to see the film, Hidden Figures. It is the anticipated retelling of the true story of the black women behind the NASA program’s historic launch. Hidden Figures tells the story …
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