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March 10 marks the National Day of Rest for Black Women. With Black History Month in February and Women’s History Month in March, it’s the perfect time to recognize the intersectionality of Black womanhood and the need for rest as […]
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On January 24, 2025, Target announced that it would be stepping away from its diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) policies. This move, while disappointing, is not entirely surprising. Over the past few years, corporations that once leaned into DEI commitments—especially
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Altadena, a historic Black middle-class neighborhood in Los Angeles, has been devastated by the Eaton Fire. Brought on by the Santa Ana winds on January 7, 2025, the wildfire raged through 14,117 acres. This tragedy is a stark reminder of
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Beyoncé’s unforgettable Beyoncé Bowl performance shined a spotlight on the Black cowgirl and rodeo queens. Among the standout moments from the Cowboy Carter halftime show was Ja’Dayia Kursh, Arkansas’ first Black Rodeo Queen. Kursh appeared during “Jolene,” proudly wearing her
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Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson, the first Black woman on the Supreme Court, made her Broadway debut this past weekend. She appeared in a special one-night-only performance of & Juliet. The production took place on Saturday, December 14, at the Stephen
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It’s that time of year when millions flood social media with their Spotify Wrapped summaries, but did you know a Black intern invented the concept that makes Wrapped so shareable? Former Spotify intern Jewel Ham created the story format that’s
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Four months after the fatal shooting of Sonya Massey, The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) opened a civil rights investigation of Illinois’ Sangamon County Sheriff’s Office (SCSO). The DOJ poses significant concerns over the police department’s treatment of Black individuals
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Women across the United States are contemplating the 4B Movement as a political response to the 2024 presidential election results. Across platforms like X (Twitter), Threads, and TikTok, Gen Z, and Millennial women are discussing the South Korean feminist movement
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More than fifty years ago, Shirley Chisholm pushed the boundaries of what America thought possible, becoming the first Black woman to run for President. Today, her legacy stands as the foundation for Vice President Kamala Harris’s presidential campaign. This legacy
Tonight, presidential candidate Kamala Harris held a campaign rally in Houston, Texas, drawing out celebrities, including Beyoncé and Kelly Rowland. With just 11 days to go before Election Day, the rally took place in the critical swing state. The resounding
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