Once again, a shocking police shooting caught on video is causing outrage. Pamela Turner, 44, was shot dead by a Baytown, Texas, police officer Monday
#BlackGirlMagic is alive and well and taking over pageantry. For the first time in history, three Black women are reigning as 2019 Miss USA, Miss
Lori Lightfoot made history in the city of Chicago as she became the first Black woman to be elected mayor of America’s third largest city.
Beyoncé’s mother, Tina Knowles Lawson explains how she feels about Meghan Markle, Duchess of Sussex. The 37-year-old former actress — who joined the royal family when she married Prince
There are mean people in this world, and they will take the time to torment a person out of a demented sense of power. When
Sandra Epps is a creative and inspiring Black woman, who founded the Detroit Doll Show. She strives to empower and inspire Black women and children
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8Aytz_Y3MCI Black America has been inundated with videos of out of control White people abusing Black people. Many who have seen these videos have asked,
Janelle Monae has opened up about her sexuality. The 32-year-old singer has faced questions about her sexuality for years and now she has revealed she
Since 1970 Essence has been the premiere fashion and culture magazine for women of color. Its branding was so popular that Time Inc., purchased the magazine
In a four-paneled image posted on Twitter, Dove thought it was clever to post a picture of a Black woman removing her shirt and becoming
Serena Williams is “definitely” a feminist and feels “proud” to give herself that label. The 35-year-old professional tennis player, who is expecting her first child
For many, the continuing story of Rachel Dolezal, a white woman who changed her government name to Nkechi Amare Diallo, is a continuing story of
So Tuesday night’s episode of “Being Mary Jane” had me just about ready to throw my popcorn at my television set. Mary Jane, aka Gabrielle
A humiliating roadside search of a Black woman in St. Louis, Missouri has resulted in a lawsuit for the city. On the evening of Oct.
For the first time in America’s history, a Black woman will be featured on U.S. currency. The U.S. Mint announced that the pressing of the new $100
Tanesha Griffin is the co-founder and vice president of Casting Call Performing Arts Community Center. We spoke with her about why she chose this path to
The struggle with weight and morbid obesity strikes many people. But one Florida woman who was deemed the fattest woman in the world at 1,000
While police across the nation are killing unarmed Blacks with impunity, a woman in Los Angeles may spend the rest of her life in jail
Rachel Dolezal wants your Black girl juice: An open letter to my sisters Dear Sisters: Rachel Dolezal has you tripping … like really, really, really
Before she became the first lady of the United States, Michelle Obama was a well respected lawyer. Her intelligence and commitment to issues were further
