Simone Biles, you know the name. Maybe you know of the 25 world championship medals by the young lady who has the most medals by any ... Read More
General Health
Nichelle Nichols: On A Journey To Greater Than Herself
Best known for playing Lieutenant Uhura, the communications officer of the U.S.S. Enterprise on the original 60’s television series, Star ... Read More
Editor’s Picks: Hydrate Your Body, Skin, and Hair With These Must Haves!
The winter is upon us and that usually means dry skin, brittle hair, and shifting routines to re-hydrate. It's honestly my least favorite ... Read More
Afrochella Is The African Festival Everyone is Talking About
Unless you’ve been hiding under a rock, you’ve already heard about the festival in Accra, Ghana that black celebrities attend, flooding our ... Read More
Medical Students Viral Photo On Slave Plantation: “We Are Our Ancestors’ Wildest Dreams”
As a medical student, getting your white coat is a pretty big deal. But now, a group of Black medical students have taken it further by ... Read More
Gut Health Is More Important Than You Might Think: Here’s Why.
The human body is a prime example of what it means to be pragmatic. Almost every part of the human body is important and most of them hold ... Read More
Grieving & Christmas: 5 Ways I’m Coping With The Loss Of My Mom
Growing up, my mom wouldn’t allow us to say the "d-word" in her presence. Since as far back as I could remember, “death” was swapped out for ... Read More
If You’re Walking, Please Stop Talking…On Your Cell Phone!
Many of us find it hard to spend a day, hour, or even a minute without using our cellphones. We have access to anything and everyone right ... Read More
The Best Gift Ideas For The Travel-Obsessed
We all have that one friend (or maybe you are that friend) who simply cannot resist booking flights to new destinations every chance they ... Read More
Four Years After World’s First Double Hand Transplant: “I Can Wrap My Hands Around My Mom”
**UPDATE**: It's been four years since the first child to receive a double hand transplant, Zion, returned home in late August 2015. His ... Read More
#BlackGirlMagic: Congrats To Miss Universe Zozibini Tunzi
Did you ever think you’d live to see the day when a dark-skinned Black woman, donning a TWA (teeny weeny afro) unapologetically, would win ... Read More
Hi Felicia! ‘Friday’ Actress Opens Vegan Cafe
Angela Means, the actress who played the iconic role of "Felisha" (yes, it's spelled Felisha) in the movie Friday, has accomplished a lot ... Read More