By: Fatoumata Tunkara “Our deepest fear is not that we are inadequate. Our deepest fear is that we are powerful beyond measure. It is our light...
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The Bryson Tiller Effect: The Normalization of Unhealthy Black Relationships via Trapsoul
By: Yaya Ketema Bryson Tiller became a phenom last October when he dropped Don’t via his soundcloud and later that month dropped his first album...
Can Black Girls Get Eating Disorders?
By: Kashia Wells “I ain’t never seen a black girl starve herself!” “That’s stupid, all black girls want to be thick.” “That’s some...
Black Women Can Get Depressed Too
By: Quin Elliott “We aren’t going to claim that, LaQuinta. Pray about it and the Lord will see you through.” That was my mother’s...
Does My Body Offend You?
By: Ali Harris-Saunders Recently, Rihanna dropped her much anticipated video for her song “Work” featuring Drake and in less than 24...
The Sister Must Move On: Overcoming Gender Inequality in South Africa
By: Tshiamo Seate Conversations are a great way to not only get to know the people you spend time with or an opportunity to express yourself, but...
More Than Anything, Be a Friend
By: Rachel Martin This past Christmas, I got my first Michael Kors bag. I just graduated from college in December, and I told myself that I could not...
A Conversation With his Ex
By: Anelile Gibixego You have reached an age where everyone you meet has a juicy history and when you go into a relationship, you expect there to be...
The Secret Life of An African-American Light Skinned Girl
By: Diamond Durant I was always told I was black. I was black, but not quite black enough or not black black but still black to say the least. I was...
Are You A Black Woman Looking For A New Business to Start? Consider These Opportunities
By: Laura Jonson If you cannot find a job of your dream–create it. Nobody is saying it is easy, but what if your business was based on either...