Listen here ya’ll… This young lady has a point and a half. What are your thoughts on Bruno? Do we prefer our black culture from a none-black person? Watch the full video here. Sourced from Facebook Continue reading
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Amanda Seales brings fire in her spoken word
“Us Black girls with all kinds of curls, smelling of coca butter out here every day damn saving the world.” Watch this spoken word by one of our fav’s Amanda Seales at the BET Social Awards. Sourced from Facebook Continue reading
First Black Woman to Ever Run for President
With all the talks of Oprah running for president we thought that we should remind you that she wouldn’t be the first. Meet Shirley Chisholm, the woman who survived assassination attempts and battled racism to become the first woman to run for the Democratic presidential nomination in 1972. Sourced from YouTube Continue reading
black girl fly.
If you need a bit of black girl spoken word to get you through the day today then we have just the thing for you. Watch Funmilola Fagbamila’s piece here: Sourced from Facebook Continue reading
{VIDEO} Braids and Appropriation in America
Lupita Nyong’o, Young M.A, Ayana Bird, Lacy Redway, Vernon François and more talk about braids and black hair culture in America. Watch this documentary on hair and appropriation in America. Sourced from YouTube Continue reading
{VIDEO} Black Panther brings Afrofuturism to life
We will eventually stop talking about Black Panther, but not just yet. Have a look at this video about the costume design for this brilliant blackity black film. Sourced from Facebook Continue reading
{VIDEO} Quick 101 on Black Panther!
We are sure you have already watched Black Panther. In case you haven’t though here is a quick 101 on our current fav movie. Video sourced from Facebook Continue reading
Female inventors: Valerie Thomas
Valerie Thomas was interested in science as a child, after observing her father tinkering with the television and seeing the mechanical parts inside the TV. At the age of eight, she read The Boys First Book on Electronics, which sparked her interest in a career in science. Her father would not help her with the projects … Continue reading
‘Black Panther’ Smashes Box office Records
We had no doubt that the Black Panther movie was going to smash records but take a look at these numbers! The film’s estimated three-day gross of $192 million is the highest debut ever for a February film and the fifth highest of all time. Combined with an estimated international debut of $169 million from 69% … Continue reading
Female inventors: Lyda D. Newman
Lyda Newman was born in Ohio around 1885. A hairdresser by trade, Newman lived much of her adult life in New York City. While she was not the original inventor of the hair brush, Lyda Newman’s improvements to the brush made her a significant contributor to its evolution. Granted a patent for her invention in 1898, brush … Continue reading
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