In April 2015, Ebony Monique Dickens, 38, posted the following on Facebook under the name Tiffany Milan: “All Black ppl should rise up and shoot at every
True evil has no color boundaries, but it sometimes does have a name. Today that name is Lonnie Franklin Jr., a former garbage man with
We live in a time where being “petty” and throwing “shade” are often bragged about. Women and girls alike, are often heard or seen talking
Since its founding in 1881, Spelman College has led the charge of educating and uplifting Black women. Today, the all-women liberal arts college in Atlanta,
Akua Agyemfra was excited about getting a new job as a host at Jack Astro’s Bar and Grill in Toronto, Canada. However, she soon became
Another misguided journalist has attributed the rise of cornrows to the wrong individuals. In a recently published article by New York Post, the writer claims
I’ve officially run out of words to describe my utter disbelief in the increasing popularity of blowhard Donald Trump. But what surprises me more than anything
Below, Black women engage in the budding debate about Black women’s hair: Should their hair be natural or permed? Is hair weave acceptable? See what
Convicted serial rapist cop Daniel Holtzclaw is now behind bars and sporting a new look. Law enforcement officials released the mugshot of Holtzclaw as he
You might not have heard of the Georgia Association of Black Women Attorneys, but the organization has been active since 1981. It is a voluntary
The Georgia Association of Black Women Attorneys, known as GABWA, installed its new officers for 2016. The event was held at Spelman College and featured
Former Oklahoma City police officer Daniel Holtzclaw has been found guilty of raping and assaulting 13 Black women in the neighborhood he regularly patrolled. The 29-year old was found guilty of 18 of the total 36 charges against him
In the past when a Black woman accused a White man of rape and an all-White jury was selected, it did not bode well for the
FYI Network’s newest show, “#BlackLove” follows the lives of five successful, modern Black women, including newly single Monet Bell from season one of “Married at
Nakeya Brown, a California-born photographer and Rutgers University graduate, made her way to the D.C. metro area to pursue her M.F.A. at George Washington University with
Can we end colorism? A case for conclusions Through centuries of suffering under the discriminatory effects of colorism within the Diaspora, many Blacks wonder if
DSTRKT nightclub in London is a place where partyers can dance to music created by Black artists such as Kanye West, Chris Brown and Beyoncé.
There is nothing more exciting than a room full of powerful women. This was the case at Odyssey Media’s “In the Black” affair, which was
Media is a powerful tool. It can help to frame thoughts and shape sensibilities. At its best it can affect the world with a sweeping
Recently, I received an advice email from a Black woman who was dating a White man who was treating her good, wanted the same things out
