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Bria Danielle Singleton is Our Winter ’22 Cover Girl

Bria Danielle Singleton just made her big-screen debut as Bobbi Kristina Brown in the Whitney Houston biopic I Wanna Dance With Somebody. Here, she spills how she landed the part — and lets us in on her life beyond the lights.

Paper Girls’ Camryn Jones is Our Fall ’22 Cover Girl

In Amazon Prime’s original series Paper Girls, 15-year-old Camryn Jones plays accidental time traveler Tiffany Quilkin, who btw, comes all the way through for the Black girls in S.T.E.M. Here, she spills the tea on set life secrets, off-screen vibes, and the one decade she’d travel back to if ever given the chance.

Daniele Lawson of “King Richard” Fame is Our Summer ’22 Cover Girl

Daniele Lawson is living her best life, and in our summer 2022 issue, the 17-year-old rising star talks all things acting, college, and of course natural hair. Oh, yeah, and ya’ girl might spit a few bars for us, too.

Aria Brooks on blue background leaning forward in a pose

“Better Nate Than Ever” Star Aria Brooks is Our Spring ’22 Cover Girl!

Aria Brooks is the vibe. In our spring issue, the 15-year-old Better Nate Than Ever star — and new addition to the High School Musical: The Musical: The Series cast — chops it up about music, movies, mental health, and manifesting her dreams to life.

General Hospital’s Sydney Mikayla is Our Winter ’21 Cover Girl!

Eighteen-year-old Sydney Mikayla is learning to accept — and go after — what she deserves. Inside, the GH star talks being an ambivert, balancing college and acting, and why she still doesn’t consider herself a celeb.

Milan Ray from “The Wonder Years” is Our Fall ’21 Cover Girl!

In ABC’s new reboot of The Wonder Years, Milan Ray is giving retro Black girl magic boldness — and we can’t wait to receive it all.

Stylish African-American teen girl in violet outfit pulling finger in front of closed eyes against yellow background. Her hair is in braids and she's wearing gold hoop earrings and a purple head scarf.

Health

Are You Allergic to Your Braids?

What happens when those plaits you love to rock cause mad itching, burning, and tenderness on your scalp? On 100, you may be allergic to your braids.

#TBT: Finding Her Voice

Time for another #TBT! On the second Thursday of each month, we’ll release a past celeb cover story from our print-only archives. For this round, we’re throwin’ it back to spring 2017 with Chandler Kinney.

These Girl Scouts Earned a Silver Award for Fighting Against Hair Discrimination, and We Love to See It

While efforts to combat these prejudices are far and wide, natural hair discrimination is only legit illegal in 13 states, including Nevada, Virginia, and California.

#TBT: The Trevolution

Time for another #TBT! On the second Thursday of each month, we’ll release a past celeb cover story from our print-only archives. For this round, we’re throwin’ it back to spring 2017 with Chandler Kinney.