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Hair Hierarchy: Why All Black Women Don't Feel Welcomed At Curl Fest

As Told To Veronica R. Wells

Jul 28, 201812 min read

Hair Hierarchy: Why All Black Women Don't Feel Welcomed At Curl Fest

Danielle James, Head of Partnerships at Hello Beautiful and founder of Model Citizen, says there are some Black women who don't feel emb

Black Lives Matter Co-Founder: Black Men Haven't Made Fighting For Black Women A Priority

As Told To Veronica R. Wells

Mar 10, 20186 min read

Black Lives Matter Co-Founder: Black Men Haven't Made Fighting For Black Women A Priority

Patrisse Khan-Cullors, one of the co-founders of the Black Lives Matter movement, says Black men need to be doing more when it comes to Blac

The Essence Of Black Women Shines When It's Uncolonized

Veronica R. Wells

Feb 19, 20186 min read

The Essence Of Black Women Shines When It's Uncolonized

It would be hard to miss the enormous role Black women play in "Black Panther." Here are the reasons why they shine the way they d

Why Were We Here For Tracee Ellis Ross & Not Mo'Nique?

Veronica R. Wells

Jan 27, 20186 min read

Why Were We Here For Tracee Ellis Ross & Not Mo'Nique?

The stories of Tracee Ellis Ross asking for more money and Mo'Nique doing the same happened a single day apart. But the reactions were v

As Told To Veronica R. Wells

Oct 21, 20178 min read

Enjoy Your Vagina: Sex At 50 Is Fishnet Catsuits, Lube, And Not Waking The Kids

In this #EnjoyYourVagina story, three sisters, in their fifties and sixties talk about balancing marriage, children and still getting it in.

I Gave Birth To A Child I Never Brought Home: A Story Of Infant Loss And Redemption

As Told To Veronica R. Wells

Oct 14, 201728 min read

I Gave Birth To A Child I Never Brought Home: A Story Of Infant Loss And Redemption

Erin Woods shares the story of giving birth to a stillborn son, healing from the devastating loss and becoming a mother for the second time.

Veronica R. Wells

Apr 29, 20174 min read

When A White Woman With Fake Lips & A Black Boyfriend Tries To Relate To Black Women

In an attempt to relate to her Black clients, a White makeup artist uses her Black boyfriend and other stereotypes as an "in."

"I Made Him Poppin'" Woman Who Had French Montana In His Feelings, Speaks Out

Veronica R. Wells

Apr 8, 20174 min read

"I Made Him Poppin'" Woman Who Had French Montana In His Feelings, Speaks Out

Maryam Barksdale, the 22-year-old young lady who had rapper French Montana all in his feelings, shares her side of the story.

The Deer, Georgina & Jordan Peele On The Importance of Black Women in "Get Out"

Veronica R. Wells

Mar 21, 20178 min read

The Deer, Georgina & Jordan Peele On The Importance of Black Women in "Get Out"

The movie has been out for nearly a month and there's still plenty to discuss, especially when it comes to Black women.

Muslim Basketball Player Banned From Game Because of Her Hijab

Veronica R. Wells

Mar 20, 20173 min read

Muslim Basketball Player Banned From Game Because of Her Hijab

Just as we celebrated the release of Nike's new athletic line for Muslim women, "Pro Hijab," we see just how far we still have to go when...

Are Black Men To Blame For Black Women's Insecurities?

Veronica R. Wells

Mar 19, 20178 min read

Are Black Men To Blame For Black Women's Insecurities?

Tyrese, as he's been known to do, made some pretty hateful comments about [Black] women in reference to beauty standards. Rapper Rah...

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