Four teens are facing charges in connection to the murder of Chicago Police Officer, Aréanah Preston. The officer was found shot outside of her home on May 6. Details of The Tragedy Travell Breeland, 19, Joseph Brooks, 19, Jakwon Buchanan, 18, and Jaylan Frazier, 16 (charged as an adult), all face first degree murder charges… Continue reading Aréanah Preston Killing: Four Charged In Police Officer’s Death
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How To Rock Sage Green Nails For Spring
Cold weather is almost gone and the season of green is near. Sage green, specifically, is a new color making waves with nail-fanatics. With fashion trends like “Barbiecore” becoming popularized, it’s easy to see why this muted, pastel color would drift into the world of cosmetology. For Black women, green is an easy choice to… Continue reading How To Rock Sage Green Nails For Spring
16-Year-Old Set to Graduate College, Hopes Medical School is Next
While many teens her age are enjoying prom season and readying for their summer break, 16-year-old LeAnna Roberts is preparing to receive a college diploma. The impressive teen will graduate from the University of Alabaman Saturday. Roberts will graduate summa cum laude with her bachelor’s degree. She plans to continue studying at UA to earn… Continue reading 16-Year-Old Set to Graduate College, Hopes Medical School is Next
From Supermodels to Supermoms
These Black supermodels shifted pop culture and became the face of campaigns and runway shows often gracing the covers of major magazines. In the last few years, they have entered motherhood but remain iconic. These top models may have had a life change but they continue to serve face and looks with their babes by… Continue reading From Supermodels to Supermoms
These Artists Represented Black Women At This Year’s EXPO Chicago
The International Exposition of Contemporary & Modern Art hosted its annual exhibit at Navy Pier. The three day monumental exhibit showcased hundreds of contemporary art pieces. The highlight of the exhibit was the Black artists who created works using Black women as their muses. These Black artists took the time to celebrate Black women in… Continue reading These Artists Represented Black Women At This Year’s EXPO Chicago
Black Legislator Fights for Missing Black Women and Girls in California
A newly proposed bill is seeking to combat the issue of Black women and girls who go missing. California Senator Steven Bradford introduced Senate Bill 673, which would create an “Ebony Alert” for those 12 to 25 years old. The senator says he hopes the bill will address racial bias for missing people of color.… Continue reading Black Legislator Fights for Missing Black Women and Girls in California
Charms to Elevate Your Favorite Pair of Crocs
Looking to take your pair of Crocs to the next level of fly? You can do so with these charm picks that celebrate Black womanhood.
What Black Women Need To Know About Uterine Fibroid Treatments
Many of us have been taught to ignore or adapt to the pain we feel during that time of the month because it’s “just something women have to go through.” To a certain extent, that’s true — periods are part of our lives. But when menstruation starts causing so much chaos that we have to… Continue reading What Black Women Need To Know About Uterine Fibroid Treatments
Black Women Validating Each Other Is So Powerful
Black women supporting one another has always been a flex, but it wasn’t until last week that I truly experienced it. A week ago, I walked through a crowded grocery store with the single goal of getting all of the items that I had put on the grocery list and hurriedly getting out of there.… Continue reading Black Women Validating Each Other Is So Powerful
5 Must-Hear Podcasts by Black Women, for Black Women
Black women in the podcast world have something to say, and they’re bringing their voices straight to the mic to share our stories.