Alpha Phi Alpha's B.L.A.C.K. Event 2020
On February 23rd, I had the privilege to attend Alpha Phi Alpha’s 5th annual B.L.A.C.K. (Beauty, Love, Achievement, Culture, and Knowledge...
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A Newfound Love for My Natural Hair
A love I never realized I craved.
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3 Simple Ways to Honor Black Contributions Year-Round
Black History Month may be over, but the contributions that Black Americans have made to culture, technology, and more still prevail.
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The Black Perspective of Queen and Slim
Queen and Slim tackled many different black issues. How do we approach it?
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Black Female Authors You Need To Read
Too often, black women doen't get the credit that they deserve in the literary world. Here is a list of some amazing black authors to read...
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10 Black Queens that deserve more glory
As black history month is coming to an end. Let’s give these trailblazing women the glory they deserve. Shirley Chislom (1924-2005) broke...
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Ways to celebrate BLACK History Month
As we all know, it is February and most of the time this month is overshadowed by Valentine’s day. Love is fine and dandy, but we don’t...
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10 of the Best Black Movies
These films are a must-see!
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'Hair Love' Won an Oscar and I Am so Glad It Did
Hair Love is an American animated short film written and directed by Matthew A. Cherry. It is about an African American father who must...
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7 Black Women Writers You Should Read
And not just during Black History Month.
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A Talk About Mixed Race Identity with Gabriella Alexander
Overcoming the ignorance and misconceptions around being mixed race.
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Lizzo: The Love of My Life
She always encourages her followers to dust their shoulders off and keep it moving!
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Black Musicians Who Have Shaped Music Forever
Black History Month is an annual celebration used to showcase the achievements of African Americans as well as acknowledge the fundamental...
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Black History Month and The Undefeated 44
February tends to have a focus on Groundhog Day, Valentine's Day, and the extra day for leap year (or lack thereof). Yet, as I've gotten...
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5 Things Not to Say to Black Women
A PSA from a fellow sister.
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I AM...
I am your influencer. I am the blueprint. I am innovative. I am your aesthetic. I am beautiful (inside and out). I am who I say I am. In...
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Navigating Your Way Through The Black Community
How to become involved in the black community.
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Dear Beautiful Black Girl,
Dear beautiful Black girl, Look at ‘chu. Glowing and sh*t. I see you. We all see you. Even the ones who thought they could steal your shine...
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5 Facts about Black History Month
Black History Month starts Saturday, February 1st and goes until Saturday, February 29th this year. This month is monumental for...
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An Open Letter to Bi-Racial Kids this Black History Month
Dear My Fellow Bi-Racial Babies, It turns out being bi-racial can be kind of weird. I didn’t think about it when I was a kid, it’s just...
