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Weekly Wrap-Up: We Matter

Weekly Wrap-Up: We Matter

Happy Friday! This week started off a bit slow but by the second half things got real interesting, real quick. Let’s get into shall we! We Matter Around the country athletes, patrons, coaches, and fans have been voicing their stances on the national anthem ever since Colin Kaepernick’s bold protest when he decided to take […]

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Quiz: How Much Do You Know About Nina Simone?

Quiz: How Much Do You Know About Nina Simone?

Are you a fan of Nina Simone? Test your knowledge to see how much you know about the famous singer.

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Weekly Wrap-Up: FLOTUS and POTUS Host Their Final State Dinner

Weekly Wrap-Up: FLOTUS and POTUS Host Their Final State Dinner

Hello, everybody! I hope all of you all had a spectacular week. It’s time for our weekly wrap-up.  Let’s get into the news and headlines that got our attention this week. FLOTUS Shines at Final White House Dinner & New York Times Style Mag We’re down to final stretch y’all. First Lady Michelle Obama and President […]

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Quiz: How Well Do You Know “Living Single”?

Quiz: How Well Do You Know “Living Single”?

This 90’s classic features six black 20-something singles living in Brooklyn, NY and the hilarious antics that they go through while living together. “Living Single” paved the way for shows like “Girlfriends”as the first sitcom to feature four African American female leads. The series was on for five seasons and introduced us to a group […]

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Why Going Natural is More than Just a Beauty Trend

Why Going Natural is More than Just a Beauty Trend

For at least a decade, there has been a steady surge of African American women who have chosen to stop using chemical relaxers to straighten their hair. Women from all over the country (and in some cases the world) have decided to embrace their natural hair texture and rock their curls. Along with this rising […]

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Weekly Wrap-Up: #PRAYFORHAITI

Weekly Wrap-Up: #PRAYFORHAITI

It’s that time of the week! With the end of each week comes another recap into some of the biggest headlines. From world news to politics and entertainment, we’ve got you covered! Birth of a Nation Flops in the Box Office The Nate Parker film, Birth of a Nation, premiered in theaters this past Friday. […]

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How Well Do You Know “Family Matters”?

How Well Do You Know “Family Matters”?

Family Matters was one of the longest running 90’s sitcoms that features one of the most iconic television characters in history: mega-nerd, Steve Urkel. The majority of millennials may remember the episodes of Family Matters and how they anticipated when Urkel would turn into ‘Stefan’, but do they really know all about the show? Find […]

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Weekly Wrap-Up: All the Feelings

Weekly Wrap-Up: All the Feelings

Happy Friday! This week was another emotional one but for good reasons. Between the most beautiful wedding that went viral to video releases that had us shedding real tears, whew…black love and black magic was REAL. Let’s get into it. Unless you’ve been living off the grid you know that last week Solange released her […]

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Pat McGrath: “The Most Influential Makeup Artist in the World”

Pat McGrath: “The Most Influential Makeup Artist in the World”

When we think of influential black women, the common names you’ll hear are Michelle Obama, Oprah Winfrey, and Beyonce. One name that you don’t hear often enough is Pat McGrath, but you should. Often, women of color can become frustrated at the makeup industry when many of the products seem catered to women of fairer […]

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