

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

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

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


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.


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."

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.

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.


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...


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...