There is a difference between a medical provider who tells the truth and a medical provider who has already decided your outcome. Black women know this difference intimately. Too many Black women…
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The Year of the Black Woman: 5 Issues Hitting Black Women Hard in 2026 — And How We Navigate Forward
There is a growing phrase being repeated in conversations, online spaces, community meetings, podcasts, and living rooms across America: This is the year of the Black woman. Not because life suddenly became…
When it comes to giving birth in the United States, one truth hits hard: being a Black woman can be deadly. Despite medical advances and billions spent on healthcare, Black women in…
Nothing Really Wrong, Nothing Really Right By Sunny Nash Early in my writing career, I was a staff editor at a small magazine. One day, my boss stopped me in…
Melanin Mavens are women of color who are making moves in their respective fields. Whether being entrepreneurs or mothers, these women balance it all –their way. You could learn something from…
The internet has been buzzing with talk about Gabrielle Douglas’ hair …again. A few years back the same negativity and chatter was generated over the care or what some felt, “The lack…