5 Last-Minute Mother’s Day Gifts By Black Women-Owned Brands
Celebrated nationally, tomorrow marks the 109th celebration of Mother’s Day. Officially recognized as a national holiday by the…
7 Mental Health Advocates That Are Black Women
In a post-pandemic society with roots in racism, classism, misogyny and war; that’s dominated by extreme politics and…
Black Women in Los Angeles Still Face Higher Rates of Violence
Black women are still amongst the highest victims of assault despite the decrease in violence, according to a…
‘In Our Mothers’ Gardens’ Explores the Relationships of Black Moms and Daughters
The Hub Entertainment Watch List: In Our Mothers’ Gardens There is no exact way to determine what a mother-daughter…
Alexa Imani Spencer on Depression in Black Women
Writer Alexa Imani Spencer joins Lurie Daniel Favors to unpack her article, “Here’s Why Depression in Black Women Might Be Overlooked by Doctors.” Follow Lurie Daniel Favors @LurieFavors on Twitter and listen to her live M-F, 10 a.m.-noon ET on SiriusXM, Ch.…
Beyoncé’s Grammy Snub Feels Like Another Ploy to ‘Humble’ a Black Woman
I do not have the exact numbers, but I would venture a guess that if polls were taken…
The MEAC Has Its Own AD Power 5 and They’re All Black Women
The Big 10, SEC, Big 12, ACC and Pac-12 have a new Power Five to compete with, only…
Depression Symptoms May Differ in Black Women
Symptoms of depression may differ in Black American women, according to a newly published health study. Published in…
From Maid to Congress: Meet Brazilian Political Activist, Andreia De Jesus
I want to continue to highlight some of the Black women political candidates in this year’s Brazilian electoral…
Black Women Are More Likely Than White Women to Be Forced into Birthing Procedures
Black women in the U.S. are more likely than white women to be pressured into birthing procedures without…
Five Writers Influenced By Feminist Author bell hooks
Influential feminist author and activist bell hooks inspired across generations with her expansive body of work on racism,…
On This Day, ‘Lovin’ You’ Singer Minnie Riperton Was Born
Minnie Riperton, singer of Billboard chart-topper “Lovin’ You,” left her stamp on music with her five-octave vocal range…