By: Kalilah Belding With a heavy head, I climb the stairs towards my bedroom. My place of respite and peace in the world. Not because of the way it...
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I Am More Than Just My Hair
By: Angel Dawson I have been Team Natural all my life. Perms and relaxers have always been the enemy. We’ve had the Batman and Joker or Superman...
To have loved and lost: A Romantics’ Tragic Anecdote of Overcoming the Loss of Self-Love.
By: Jessica King Greetings Black Queens, “It is better to have loved and lost…than to have never loved at all.” Upon discovering...
Embracing God’s Peace for Your Week
By: Candance Greene It normally begins Sunday afternoon while I’m preparing dinner, helping the kids get through last minute homework, or trying to...
Identity Crisis
By: Ajaika McLemore “I’m trying not to face what’s become of me. My hopeless opus” – Imagine Dragons: Hopeless...
Here’s The Problem With Calling Black Female Musicians “Flops”
By: Stephanie Jean As we enter the new year, there are currently three black women on top of the musical food chain: Beyonce, Nicki Minaj, and...
Put Down the Skin Bleach: Dark Skin is Not a Sin
By: Etta Joy In an article I recently read, the writer desperately tells dark skinned girls to stop using skin bleaching products. Skin bleaching...
A Guide to Overcoming Colorism
By: Monica Windom Now i’m sure everyone within the black female community is aware of what colorism is. For those not familiar, let’s briefly...
Kinky Hair is Good Hair
By: Aaliyah Gray Growing up in a Caribbean community presented me with many complications such as: 1. The idea that curlier hair textures are more...
How Having Cancer Showed Me How to Live
By: Erinn Budd 21-year-old college senior, with two jobs, a radio show, and involved in multiple student organization. I worked hard, but it was all...
