This Love and Hip Hop: Miami star is educating viewers on racism and colorism in the Latino community. Source Remezcla Continue reading
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Ada Blackjack’s Remarkable Story
Ada Blackjack (May 10, 1898 – 1983) was an Inuit woman who lived for two years as a castaway on uninhabited Wrangel Island in northern Siberia. Ada needed money for her son, so she joined a team of explorers—and ultimately became a hero. Source Timeline Facebook Continue reading
‘Charcoal’ tackles colorism
We live for movies and documentaries that tackle issued that women of color face. Charcoal hones in on the destructive generational cycle of colorism, from the perspective of a child, a teenager, and a mother. The film follows the women as they seek self-acceptance and redemption. Charcoal has been screening at the 8th Annual Silicon Valley … Continue reading
Women you should know : Sloane Stephens
Perhaps you went to the moon this weekend and missed one of the most important trending tennis stories. If this was you then we are here to give you the highlights. Sloan Stephans, at just 24 and ranked 957th as of last month made a huge leap to first place by winning the US Open … Continue reading
The First Afghani Female Graffiti Artist is out Here Slaying These Streets
This female graffiti artist is the first of her kind in Afghanistan. Video Source The Scene via NowThis Continue reading
Do Stretch Marks Offend You?
It’s time to accept all women are still beautiful with stretch marks. Video Source Roots Facebook Image source: Pinterest Continue reading
Philadelphia has a Real-Life Superhero!
We are swooning over black girl nerds! Ariell Johnson is one of the first black women in the country to own a comic book shop. Source Root Facebook Continue reading
The Pressure To Sterilize Black Women?
We have heard many theories on population control and the war against black women globally. While some of these theories hold strong arguments, the question still begs as to why is there’s a higher priority to sterilize black women than white women? Source Fusion Facebook Continue reading
Women you should know : Justice Leona Valerie Theron
South Africa has a new Constitutional Court Judge and she is great! Here is a quick run down on the lady at one of the highest seats in the country. The 51-year-old graduated with a BA and LLB degree from the University of KwaZulu-Natal in 1987 and 1989 respectively. Later, in 1990, she bagged … Continue reading
Yes To GIFs for Women of Color!
Yes to GIFs for women of color! Jasmyn Lawson is doing it for the culture. https://www.facebook.com/plugins/video.php?href=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.facebook.com%2FtheRoot%2Fvideos%2F10158772369480231%2F&show_text=0&width=560 Source Roots Facebook Continue reading
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