Ikal Angelei is a Kenyan politician, environmentalist and our #wcw today. Take a look at her story here: Sourced from YouTube Continue reading
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#WCW on our forever Crush Janelle Monáe
We know that you are crushing on Janelle’s new music just as much as we are. If you haven’t been that’s alright, but you have to watch this interview: Sourced from Youtube Continue reading
STRIVING WITH VITILIGO: LELETI KHUMALO
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
{VIDEO} The godmother of Rock n Roll
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
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
Female inventors: Bessie Blount Griffin
Bessie Virginia Blount (November 24, 1914 – December 30, 2009) was a physical therapist, inventor, and forensic scientist also known by her married name, Bessie Blount Griffin. By the time she completed sixth grade, she had exhausted the academic resources for black children in her community. The family relocated to New Jersey, and Bessie continued her self-study, earning … Continue reading
Grammy Fashion love
We love the Grammy’s just as much as the next person and so we had to round up some of the Black Girl Magic of the night. Take a look and tell us what your fav look for the night was! Images sourced from: https://www.thecut.com/2018/01/grammy-awards-2018-red-carpet-fashion-and-dresses.html Continue reading
#OneChipChallenge
Have you tried the #OneChipChallenge? Two co-anchor in Philadelphia took up the challenge to eat one extremely hot, individually wrapped Paqui tortilla chip. You have got to watch how our girl Rahel Solomon (who is Ethiopian) championed through it. Sorry, Jim Donovan! Sourced from Facebook Continue reading
Afro Art giving us life
Focusing on their hair, the married duo (Regis and Kahran,) created Afro Art, a series of gorgeous portraits that has cast a spell on everyone’s eyes. The stunning photos feature girls in elaborate costuming and hairstyles, from the Baroque period (roughly, 1600-1750) to steampunk clothing and fierce high-fashion ensembles. We are here for it! Check … Continue reading
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