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Intimate conversations reserved for self-reflection, stories about colorism, and all things personal. Every hu(e)man is welcome here.
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America’s Black maternal health issues can be traced to its long history of subjugating and brutalizing Black bodies. Within the framework of slavery, Black women’s childbearing abilities added to the objectification of their bodies. Women were treated as animals, forced to reproduce to create a...
Every year, media research company The Lead announces their Foremost 50 List, a list that recognizes the 50 highest growth D2C retail and consumer brands. According to StreetInsider, the Foremost 50 are honored for their “innovation, total addressable market, media buzz, teams, competition, and ...
Black women are no strangers to imposter syndrome, especially in spaces that were created and curated for people that don’t look like them. Nonetheless, there are burgeoning Black woman-owned business owners that are shattering glass ceilings and paving the way for the next generation.
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In the year 2020 women started 1,821 new businesses every day and of those new businesses, 64% of them were created by women of color. Two years later, women of color are still shattering glass ceilings at an unprecedented rate, creating their own lanes in markets that are historically ignored b...
Commemorating a recent shift from the lingerie industry's long standing “one size fits all” format, Essence Magazine writer Nandi Howard has curated a list of hosiery recommendations that work with all body types. Sandwiched between sexy, fellow Black woman-owned brands such as Anya Lust and Sav...
In November, ice skater Louisa Warwin created a viral TikTok about the lack of shade inclusivity in the tights required of figure skaters. Using the subsequent momentum of her video, Warwin has sparked a larger conversation about the homogeneity of the figure skating world. When asked about her...