Grace Jones TIFF Documentary
While at the Toronto International Film Festival, I had a chance to catch the screening
Women
Ladies Behind Hip Hop Labels
The stories about the rise of hip hop record labels focus heavily on men. Little
Statues, Symbolism: Anarcha Lucy Betsy
Update: Science and medicine typically treated African-Americans as guinea pigs under the unfounded belief that we
Empire Building: Larvetta Loftin
Do not let her petite stature or youthful appearance fool you. Larvetta L. Loftin has
Celebrating Chicago Women Innovators
From the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals’ decision allowing employers to pay women less based
No More Superwoman
“I’m a super girl and I’m here to save the world, but I wanna know
Tips for Girls’ Success in STEM
Hidden Figures is a book by Margot Lee Shetterly turned into a movie based on the story
Black Art: Debra Cartwright & Raub Welch
2019 Update: In light of Prada, Gucci, and H&M’s blackface and monkey business, it is time
Wedding Elegance: Regine Danielle Events
For the ultimate in elegance and luxury, a wedding planner can be a fairy godmother
Fertility
Fertility in black women is rarely discussed or acknowledged as a problem. Breeding myths from
Syncopated Ladies – Tap Dance Revival
After seeing Maurice Hines’ Tappin’ Thru Life, I wondered what happened to all the black
Drinking Beyoncé’s Lemonade at the Kitchen Table
Beyoncé – Sister girl, sister girl! Watching Lemonade seemed like catching glimpses of my mother