Leleti Khumalo, best known for her role as the South African film Sarafina (1992) has not only pioneered as an actress but also an activist for the skin condition vitiligo.The actress discovered that she had the condition at the age of 24 and has not allowed it to deter her success. Vitiligo is a skin … Continue reading
With the events of her funeral this weekend we have to share this short documentary on her life. Take a look: Continue reading
Watch this video on Tara Burke on how the movement started and where it is headed. She is definetly our WCW today! Sourced from Youtube Continue reading
Sister Rosetta Tharpe is one of the most influential artists of the 20th century. Her skill and showmanship on the newly electrified guitar played a vital role in the conception of Rock and Roll. Sourced from Facebook Continue reading
In honor of her passing we are sharing this previously posted article. Rest in eternal Power Mama. Nomzamo Winifred Zanyiwe Madikizela was born, the fifth of nine children, in the village of Mbongweni, Bizana, in the Transkei on 26 September 1936. During her infant years her father, Columbus, was a local history teacher. In later years he was … Continue reading
Throughout the ages of television, very few storylines have been more entertaining and inspiring than a friendship that stumbles through heartbreak, disappointment, and pain but never fails. We are going to look at some of the most entertaining and heart-warming friendships that have been on television. Girlfriends (2000 TV Series) Girlfriends was a comedy series … Continue reading
It is Thursday and if you need a ‘lil bit of a pick me up, here you go. Remember to live in your truth. Sourced from Facebook Continue reading
“My blackness is not a trend” We are all striving to love the skin that we are in. Watch these young black people as they share their thoughts on their blackness. Sourced from Facebook Continue reading
Marielle Francisco da Silva, known as Marielle Franco, was a Brazilian politician, feminist, and human rights activist. She served as a city councillor of the Municipal Chamber of Rio de Janeiro for the Socialism and Liberty Party (PSOL) from January 2017 until her assassination on 14 March 2018. Franco’s killing has shaken Brazil to its … Continue reading
Danai Gurira’s 2018 ESSENCE Black Women In Hollywood acceptance speech is everything and you need to watch it. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dapygThJHrM Sourced from Youtube Continue reading
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