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We Luv It: Amandla Stenberg is Bringing BadAss Black Women to Comics!

Amandla Stenberg says we need more badass girls — and she’s helping to make that happen. The 16-year-old actress, who is widely-recognized for her activism around social and cultural issues — is, yet again, speaking up and speaking out for women of color who often go under- and misrepresented. This time, Stenberg is using her talent …

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This Amazing 10-Year-Old Wants To Help Make Girls More Confident

Olivia Allen, 10, has already taken her first steps to becoming a philanthropist. Allen, who lives in Louisville, Kentucky, hosted a free conference for her peers on Aug. 22 titled, “I Can Be: Girls Confidence Conference.” “It’s important to give back,” Allen told The Huffington Post. “There are a lot of people in our community …

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Gabrielle Union & Ciara Recognized at Essence Street Style Awards Dinner

Singer Ciara, Actress Gabrielle Union, Designer Charles Elliot Harbison and Celebrity Stylist Jason Rembert will be recognized at ESSENCE magazine’s 2ndannual ‘Street Style Awards’ Dinner during New York Fashion Week, September 13th.   GABRIELLE UNION – Closet Crush Award WHY GABRIELLE? Because she, and her TV character, Mary Jane, look effortlessly fresh, modern and polished …

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African-American Female Team Produce Indie Horror Film ‘The Dark Rite’

When most people think about the combination of Black folks and horror films they think of the stereotypical “first to die” trope (one that is too true), and then depending on your generation, ‘Candyman,’ ‘Blacula,’ or even the TV series ‘True Blood.’ Though a shift is occurring through the continual work of the ladies on …

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4 Simple Things To Do Right Now For Healthier Hair

As a fitness specialist most of my days are spent doing things like developing workout programs and dishing out diet advice on my website and YouTube channel. In addition to the many fitness-related questions I receive like, “What’s the best workout to lose these extra 10 pounds of post-baby weight?” I also receive many compliments and …

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