KeKe Palmer surprised more than a few fans last year with her “I Don’t Belong To You” video. (If you haven’t seen it yet, she leaves her boyfriend for another girl.) The Scream Queens star took it one step further when she came out as sexually fluid soon after. Then, in December, Amandla Stenberg came […]
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When 16-year-old Amy Inita Joyner-Francis went to school on Thursday, April 21, she had no idea she would never return home. As reported by the local ABC news affiliate in Wilmington, Delaware, shortly after school started at Howard High School of Technology, around 8:15 a.m., a fight broke out in a girls’ bathroom — reportedly […]
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While we were jammin’ to bomb performances — that opening set, tho — and celebrating so many Black girls who rock last night, Nev Schulman was making jokes. And Black Twitter was not here for it, obviously. @_itsashleeee_ its obvious that he was trying to justify his statement by complementing black girls before […]
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Binge-watching episodes of Naked and Afraid or Expedition Unknown doesn’t quite count as #seeingsomeworld — and #seeingsomeworld is one thing you should never take that L on. But, that’s what seems to be happening more often than not. Did you know that of all the American students who study abroad, only about five percent of […]
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People have truly been out here doin’ the most trying to tell Black girls how to wear their hair, how their lips shouldn’t look, and how they’re magic isn’t so “magic,” after all. But, on the real, they can miss us with all that noise. In a recent video for PBS NewsHour, NYC-based poet, Mahogany […]
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Having a few of these amazing books on deck is a must for every Black girl. By Deonna Anderson A la Carte by Tanita S. Davis When Lainey’s best friend (who she wishes was her boo) leaves town, that also leaves Lainey questioning her dream of becoming a celebrity chef. The Great Greene Heist by […]
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Our Twitter timeline was LIT — and we know yours was, too — with tweets going in on an article called “Here’s My Problem With #BlackGirlMagic” published by Elle magazine this week. Yeah, we’re not gonna link it here, but peep these lines and you’ll see why people are so not here for it. At. […]
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And we don’t just mean in the fashion department. Scream Queens has no shortage of one-liners, but when it comes to delivering the best — whether it’s a classic Kappa clapback or a plain observation, ya’ girl Zayday slays more than the Red Devil him (and/or her) self. (No spoilers here!) While you adjust to […]
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Besides filming season 6 of Dance Moms (the rumors that she’d chucked deuces to the show = untrue!), Nia Frazier is busy turning herself into a triple threat. She’s got her eyes on the bright lights of Broadway, after all, plus goals of starring on both the big and small screens. In the winter 2015 […]
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Sometimes that voice in your head has no chill when it comes to hating on your looks. L’Oreal Thompson Payton, now all grown up, learned how to shut it down and embrace her unique beauty — and you can, too. Blonde hair. Big boobs. Blue eyes. As a teen in the early 2000s, I thought […]
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