- 1. Chicago Rapper Noname's Book Club And Radical Hood Library Are Dedicated To Uplifting BIPOC Voices And Educating The Incarcerated ...
- (Books)
- WITH THE TAGLINE, “Reading Material for the Homies,” Noname Book Club is putting its mission of connecting Black and Brown people with radical books front and center. The project was founded in 2019, ...
- Created on 19 May 2022
- 2. Jewel Is Back With The R&B and Folk-Influenced "Freewheelin' Woman," Her First Album in 7 Years ...
- (Music)
- ... uncomfortable, right? Because they both did something that’s very uncomfortable. (laughs) B: Absolutely. J: In a really black and white world, I saw the unity [between Young and Rogan]. It’s just ...
- Created on 02 May 2022
- 3. 10 Great Plus-Size Clothing Brands To Check Out—Including Lizzo's New Shapewear Line, YITTY
- (Style)
- ... Their pieces include bright colors and bold patterns such as the black and white gingham frock ($140), Black and Dramatic Tulle Peplum Top ($110), mega dot frock ($160), petrol linen skirt ($130) and the ...
- Created on 29 April 2022
- 4. The Secret History of Women and Mushrooms: A Centuries-Old Tale of Empowerment, Enlightenment, Education, and Magic
- (Eat Me)
- ... experience is passed down from generation to generation, adding their own innovations along with it. And today, many are seeking to remember these ancient ways. “Seeing groups of Black and Brown femmes ...
- Created on 28 April 2022
- 5. Annie Murphy On The Importance of Imperfect Female Characters, Life After Alexis, And Her Top-Secret Role On Season 2 of Russian Doll
- (Entertainment)
- ... that Murphy seems to be leaning in to #wfh attire as well. She’s sporting a black sweatshirt, with her hair in a topknot. If she’s wearing any makeup I can’t tell. Instead, the light from a nearby window ...
- Created on 14 April 2022
- 6. "Dressing The Resistance" Features The Fashions of Women Activists, And Shows How People Have Historically Used Clothing To Activate Chang
- (Style)
- ... 2015 Kiran Gandhi runs the London marathon while free bleeding. Photo: Courtesy of Kieran Gandhi 2019 At the Weinstein trial, protestors wear red lipstick and black mesh across their eyes ...
- Created on 12 April 2022
- 7. Keke Palmer Scores Big For Black Women And Liberation In "Alice" Now Streaming On Deman
- (Movies)
- ... Bennet, played by Johnny Lee Miller (Settlers, Elementary). What follows are the familiar scenes of fearful Black people cowering under the brunt of punishment devices and iron rods. After a violent exchange ...
- Created on 08 April 2022
- 8. Taraji P. Henson Was Just Appointed To The White House's HBCU Board Of Advisors – But What Does That Even Mean
- (Feminism)
- Empire and Hidden Figures actress and entrepreneur Taraji P. Henson was just appointed to President Biden’s Board of Advisors for Historically Black Colleges/Universities (HBCUs). You may know Taraji ...
- Created on 08 April 2022
- 9. It's In The Bag: Ketanji Brown Jackson Is Confirmed As The First Black Woman On The Supreme Cour
- (Feminism)
- ... vote of 53-47. Jackson's move into the Supreme Court is met with exuberant celebration as she is the country's first Black woman to be seated on the highest court of the land in 200 years. A judge on ...
- Created on 07 April 2022
- 10. Remembering The Late, Great, bell hooks. How Well Do You Know The Feminist Author and Activist?
- (Feminism)
- ... black women and feminism d.) Happy to Be Nappy 3. What author was the subject of bell’s English doctoral dissertation at the University of California, Santa Cruz? a.) Zora Neale Hurston b.) Toni ...
- Created on 07 April 2022
- 11. These 6 Vibrant and Trendy Pairs of Sheer Socks, Make Stepping Your Shoe Game Up, An Easy Feat
- (Style)
- SHEER SOCKS ARE HERE TO TAKE YOUR OUTFIT TO THE NEXT LEVEL FROM THE BOTTOM UP The perfect pair for when you wanna roll up with fancy feet. Pearls & Jewels Black Sheer Ankle Socks, $18, sockcandy.com. ...
- Created on 05 April 2022
- 12. What Women’s History Month Means To Me As A Young Black Woman in America... And It's Not What You Thin
- (Feminism)
- As Women’s History Month comes to a close, I’d like to reflect on my feelings about this holiday and its implications. As a Black woman, ever since I knew what Women’s History Month was, I felt alienated ...
- Created on 30 March 2022
- 13. "You Are Worthy," Senator Cory Booker's Emotional Speech Defending Ketanji Brown Jackson Reminds Us How Significant This Historic Moment Is For Black Women (And Has Us Reaching For The Tissue Bo
- (Feminism)
- ... two days and 20 hours of aggressive (and asinine) questioning from the GOP, Booker defended how Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson earned her spot as the first Black woman to be nominated to the supreme court, ...
- Created on 25 March 2022
- 14. Madison Butler Disrupts Gender Pay Inequity For Black Women, With Her Black Speaker Collection, a Database Full of Voices That Need To Be Heard
- (Feminism)
- ... doesn't pay the bills. Recognition doesn't pay the bills. If you care about Black people, pay us for our time & IP. While the aforementioned quotes don’t cover the post in its entirety, it certainly ...
- Created on 25 March 2022
- 15. Fiona Apple Is Using Her Star Power For An Urgent Legal Cause—And She Wants Your Help
- (Feminism)
- ... also posted a YouTube video for the same group titled, Fiona Apple for Court Watch PG: Help Us Keep Court Access Virtual, hoping to mobilize fans to their telephones. Wearing an all-black get-up and ...
- Created on 18 March 2022
- 16. Lizzo, Melanie Lynskey, Barbie Ferreira, And More Are Calling Out Body-Shamers
- (Entertainment)
- ... fat body promotes obesity. This sort of toxic, black and white thinking is also ripe within the body-positive movement, where there is an assumption that if you exist in a bigger body you’re promoting ...
- Created on 14 March 2022
- 17. HOORAY, The Equal Rights Amendment Passed! Or DID It?!?
- (Feminism)
- ... on women’s equality while behind our backs he is refusing to drop the lawsuits or tell his employee, the Archivist, to do his damn job and publish ERA. Biden’s hoping that the promise of a black Supreme ...
- Created on 11 March 2022
- 18. "The Sex Lives of African Women" Aims to Help African Women Decolonize Their Sexuality By Sharing Their Storie
- (Books)
- ... Toward a Black Body Politic, as Black women’s ability to, “be in touch with our bodies in a way that is liberatory.” Sekyiamah’s book seeks to provide the roadmap to recovery through a collection of ...
- Created on 11 March 2022
- 19. Director Celeste Bell Speaks About Her New Documentary On Her Mother Poly Styrene, One Of The Original Women Of Punk Music
- (Music)
- A conversation with director Celeste Bell about her new doc celebrating her mom, Poly Styrene Poly Styrene, born Marianne Joan Elliott-Said, was a punk icon and the rare person of color to gain visibility ...
- Created on 28 February 2022
- 20. Rachel Berry, Diane Nguyen, and Me: My Journey Through Feminist Television to Find Representation, Identity, and More
- (TV)
- ... Jenji Kohan’s Orange is the New Black is one notable example, having received critical acclaim upon its release in 2013 for its honest and varied approach to telling the stories of black and brown incarcerated ...
- Created on 25 February 2022
