Founder of #MyGirlSquad, Lungiswa Moore, recently gave a TalkXTalk in Detroit. In it she was dispelling the narrative that women of color cannot get along! And asserting positive images that speak abundance and beauty in women of color. Take a look here and let us know how you feel about the current black girl narrative. … Continue reading
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Loving My [Black] Friendships
The importance of relationships in the black community is sometimes not expressed enough. We are always at odds with the systems of society that we often create wars in our circles. Surrounding ourselves with people who matter allows us to have a space that we can flourish in. This video shows the beauty in black … Continue reading
Dear Woman,
Dear Woman, Happy 2017! My well wishes might have only come nearly to the end of the first chapter of the year but it was on purpose. In order to let yourself connect & absorbs the changes that this New Year might have brought. That #NewYear-NewMe kinda deal! May this 2017 note reach you and the lady … 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
[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
[#mygirlsquadRADIO] In Ericka We Trust!
We had the opportunity to chat with the incomparable Ericka Hart. Ericka Hart is a woman on a mission! She’s a sex educator, writer, and a performer. She has graced the pages of the Washington Post, Refinery 29 and AFROPUNK. Ericka is also a breast cancer survivor who has changed the way we see cancer … Continue reading
Miss Us With That – “I Don’t Date Black Women” Speech
Black women often seem to be on the bottom of someone’s list. From being the most disrespected to the least likely to be successful. While all these lists are unwavering, the one thing that we can honestly do without is being told – “I Don’t Date Black Women.” – So what? To all those who … Continue reading
What Every Parent Of Color Needs To Know!
There is a silent war against children of color. Children of color are being tried as adults at an alarming rate. Video Source: MiC Facebook Continue reading
Racial Identity and Equal Rights For Afro-Peruvians
For those who may not know, Peru has a big population of Afro-Peruvians. Blackness and racial identity have always been a struggle for Afro-Peruvians as they continue to fight for equal rights in Peru. Here’s their story. Video source: The United States Of Africa 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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