Stuff We L♡ve

To be black and a woman is one of the most complex identities to hold–no matter how magical and powerful we know we are. But this is no secret. This is something we’ve had to battle with for hundreds of years. Today as we straddle the celebration of a major accomplishment for women with the […]

We have come a long way from looking to our moms, closest friends, or even our hair stylists for hair advice. With technology came social media, where we now no longer have to go through lengths to see how other women do their hair. We can use Google. Youtube is one the best avenues for […]

If you’ve ever had those days where you’re feeling low, sometimes it seems as if nothing can get you out of it. When people say music is therapy, they weren’t lying. There might be a lot of people going through the exact issues as you and sharing your emotions, and thank God that some of […]

There have been countless articles written on the subject of raising black boys in our current divisive climate. It is a daunting task for parents and it is all the more heart wrenching that they must teach their boys that they will have to act differently than their white counterparts when law enforcement is around. […]

The 2016 Summer Olympics are rolling around in a few days, so we’re highlighting some of the powerful and talented women who are traveling to Rio to win big for Team USA. Gymnastics Simone Biles Simone Biles is a 19 year old who is stepping onto the Olympic stage for the first time as a […]

In 2013, a woman named CaShawn Thompson wanted to help remind black women that they are “magical” beings. Not in a fairy-tale sense, but rather to get  black women to recognize their own uniqueness that is as beautiful as their skin color and hair texture. It took a while for the hashtag #blackgirlsaremagic to get […]

If we take a trip back to the summer of 2012, we would all remember tuning in to watch the Summer Olympics. We might’ve been checking in to watch basketball, swimming, or volleyball because that year, the United States won the most medals, receiving 46 gold, 28 silver, and 29 bronze. One of the most […]