Stuff We L♡ve

When we were in school, it seemed that the only time we were shown films on black history was during February. Now that you’re out of school and it’s Black History Month, you might find yourself gravitating towards watching a film. If you’re looking for a few good movies to spend your time watching, check […]

Valentine’s Day is swiftly approaching and hether you’ll be taking a weekend trip with your boo or keeping it simple with a date night in next week, there’s nothing better to set the mood than a playlist with just the right love song. We put together a list of of our faves with a mix […]

Black history is happening all around us, but often times it’s more effective to go to the places where it’s already happened. While you might be planning on watching a few movies on Black History Month or learning about its history, why don’t you learn about the history first hand? Here are a few places […]

For bookworms out there, you know it is hard to find time to read when you’re an adult. With work, taking care of the family (pets included!), and the urge to always be on social media can make it hard for us to find time to sit down and read a book. There are so […]

New music alert!! January is almost over but the internet has been buzzing about new music for 2017 since its started. Yes, 2016 was bleak but it gave us wonderful music. Beyonce conquered the world with Lemonade. Frank Ocean FINALLY dropped his highly anticipated album with Blonde. Bey’s little sis Solange brought us A Seat At […]

My GIRLFRIENDS! There through thick and thin. Even though this show went off the air almost 10 years ago, that doesn’t mean we love it any less. Girlfriends was one of the first modern day shows—always gotta give a shot out the its predecessors like A Different World—that depicted black womanhood and friendships. It was […]

For black people, music is deeply rooted within our culture and has always served a greater purpose for us. Be it a form of expression, a form of protest, a coping mechanism, a form of therapy, or a glimmer of hope during the darkest days…music is part of our story. “What a heck of a […]

It’s time for a quiz! You may know TLC’s music lyrics by heart but how much do you know about the sensational girl group?

I’ve always been of the mindset that, representation matters. When it comes to media—whether mainstream or digital—the arts, and especially education, when we see ourselves depicted in a positive manner, it influences us. Empowers us. Uplifts us. We know that to be true even as grown black women who find empowerment in the characters played […]