At only 16 years of age Yara Sayeh Shahidi is dropping some serious knowledge in this video. Take a look. Continue reading
Category Archives: #WCW: Women Who Slay
Salute to Inspiring Women Doing the Damn thing!
RECAP – SAG Awards
The 23rd annual SAG awards took place this past Saturday. Our favorite winners of the night were the female-led cast of Hidden Figures which was awarded the SAG for Outstanding Performance by a a cast in a motion Picture. We also can’t not mention the brilliance that is Denzel Washington who not only directed … Continue reading
Feminism Without Intersectionality Is White Supremacy
This past weekend, I attended the Detroit Sister March in support of the Women’s March in Washington. Filled with mixed emotions, I went alone. The mixed feelings I had festered during the week, didn’t seem to leave once I got there. We began the march chanting in unison, with silent pockets of people taking in … Continue reading
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[RECAP] Women’s March On Washington
The day after Donald Trumps Inauguration saw the largest political demonstrations in the United States since the Vietnam War. Women’s Marched around the world from with the goal of promoting women’s rights, immigration reform, and health care reform; to counter Islamophobia, rape culture, and LGBTQ abuse; and to address racial inequities (e.g., Black Lives Matter), … Continue reading
#WCW – Quinta Brunson
We absolutely adore Quinta Brunson and so here is a quick top 10 things that you need to know about her (if you didn’t already). She was a student at Temple University but dropped out. She is better known as Quinta B. She is a writer, director and actress. She started working at Buzzfeed in … Continue reading
Ilhan Omar’s Victory Is A Victory For Us All
Our #WCW this week is Ilhan Omar. She has become the first Somali – American US Legislator. Here’s her story. https://www.facebook.com/plugins/video.php?href=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.facebook.com%2Famypoehlersmartgirls%2Fvideos%2F10155357748244338%2F&show_text=0&width=560 Video Source: Amy Poehler’s Facebook Continue reading
It’s Not All Bad In Trump Land
We’re still in our feelings about the President -elect, BUT we scooped up some feel-good news to help us all get through this week. https://www.facebook.com/plugins/video.php?href=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.facebook.com%2FPopSugarCelebrity%2Fvideos%2F10154795939024824%2F&show_text=0&width=400 Continue reading
Hugs and Intimates
We love featuring Black Female Business Owners so meet Mary Blessing Ramodisa. Lingerie and Plus sizes are her callings. Here’s what she had to say about Hugs&Intimates. What do you do? I am the Managing Owner at Hugs&Intimates. We offer a variety of undergarments to curvy women and women who struggle to get sizes, e.g., … Continue reading
The Lopez Effect
Our WCW goes to Dr. Nadia Lopez, an inspiring principal, who founded Mott Hall Bridges Academy and is revolutionizing education for kids in areas like Brownsville, Brooklyn! Watch “The Lopez Effect.” Video Source: PopSugar Celebrity Facebook Continue reading
Everybody Needs To Follow The Movement Khadija!
Khadija Shari is our WCW without a doubt. This lady is fire. Don’t believe us? Just watch… Video Source: Elle USA Facebook Continue reading
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