Meagan Good Speaks Out On Hollywood’s Lack Of Ability To Style Black Hair: ‘I’ve Dealt With That For The Past 25 Years’

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Meagan Good Speaks Out On Hollywood’s Lack Of Ability To Style Black Hair: ‘I’ve Dealt With That For The Past 25 Years’

When it comes to the lack of hairstylists who know how to work with Black hair in Hollywood, Meagan Good is speaking out and working with one of haircare's biggest names to change things for the better in the entertainment industry's beauty space.

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by Jourdan Hicks American society is becoming more multi-racial, less binary and more mobile. It's common for people to ask how you identify. I happen to identify as a Pittsburgher, Black and a Woman. So when last fall the city released a report on Pittsburgh’sinequities across race and gender, the

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Megan Thee Stallion: Why I Speak Up for Black Women | Atlanta Daily World

'I’m not afraid of criticism, and “Protect Black women” should not be controversial.' Megan Thee Stallion In the weeks leading up to the election, Black women [were] expected once again to deliver victory for Democratic candidates. We have gone from being unable to vote legally to a highly courted

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Before Kamala Harris, many Black women aimed for the White House -

With Joe Biden’s projected presidential win over Donald Trump, Sen. Kamala Harris breaks three centuries-old barriers to become the nation’s first female vice president. Source

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Howard University Receives $1 Million to Launch the Center for Women, Gender and Global Leadership

Howard University received a $1 million gift from Heather and Jim Murren to launch the Center for Women, Gender, and Global Leadership.

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“We Are Quick To Pour Into Others’ Relationships” Tommicus Walker Is Posting “Breakup” Memes

In the midst of rumors that his marriage to LeToya Luckett is on the rocks, Tommicus Walker is posting what are reading like breakup memes in his Instagram stories.

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Kamala Harris’ Historic Win Brings Hope, Power To Black Women After Four Hard Years

The post Kamala Harris’ Historic Win Brings Hope, Power To Black Women After Four Hard Years appeared first on Essence.

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Kamala Harris becomes first Black woman, South Asian elected VP - African American News Today - EIN Presswire

… series of police killings of Black Americans. Harris' past … granddaughter of a sharecropper.“African Americans are not far removed … series of police killings of Black Americans. Harris' past … of a sharecropper. “African Americans are not far removed …

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#WhenBlackWomenVote: Where Do Trump And Biden Stand On Issues Important To Black Women Voters?

We know the issues most important to Black women, but what does either plan to do about it?

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A Look at Black Politics, East and West - Voice and Viewpoint

By Dr. John E. Warren, Publisher Its is clear that the African American voters, and black women in particular, are responsible for the election of our New President and Vice President. We have seen the solidarity of African Americans as they stood in line for hours to vote; we saw the Black voter

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COMMENTARY: Biden-Harris Administration Tasked with Dismantling America’s History of Hate - Voice and Viewpoint

By Stacy M. Brown, NNPA Newswire Senior National Correspondent A lot of past cruelties can underscore America’s history of hate. Today, one could capture that hate through the lens of at least some of the more than 74 million people casting a vote for President Donald Trump. Often described as

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'Bad Hair' Movie Explores Black Women And Hairstyle Messages - Voice and Viewpoint

JONATHAN LANDRUM Jr. | AP Entertainment Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) - Several scenes in the film 'Bad Hair' were so horrifying that some cast members initially second-guessed their own use of hair weave or extensions. The dark comedy horror is 'only a film,' they say, but the story's underlying

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Exhale. Inhale. Roll your sleeves up. | New Pittsburgh Courier

by Julianne Malveaux (TriceEdneyWire.com)—It took five days for the 2020 election to be called for former Vice President Joe Biden. Five days with me peeled to the television and the Internet. Five days holding my breath. Five days, meditating and praying for strength. I could not imagine four more

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UPS To Relax Restrictions On Black Natural Hair

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“Y’all Gon’ See:” Saweetie Hints She And Quavo May Be Ready For Kids In Near Future

A few months ago, Saweetie made it clear that she was not trying to pop out with a quarantine baby. However, it seems that the rapper is now tapping into the idea of becoming a mother in the near future.

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This Entrepreneur Created A Mental Health App Catering To Black Women

Jade D. Kearney is the founder and CEO of She Matters, a new upcoming app and community designed to help support Black women through their mental health struggles

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Eva Longoria Responds to Backlash After Mistakenly Claiming ‘Latina Women Were the Real Heroines’ in the 2020 Presidential Election

Eva Longoriahas apologized after making some very bold claims that many people took as offensive and anti-black during a recent appearance on MSNBC. On Sunday, […]

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Harris becomes first black woman, South Asian elected VP

AP - Kamala Harris made history Saturday as the first black woman elected as vice-president of the United States, shattering barriers that have kept men - almost all of them white - entrenched at the highest levels of American politics for more than two centuries.

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Podcasts on Race, Politics and Culture Bring Black Women to the Table

Pull up a seat for Kitchen Table Talks Podcasts.

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Naomi Campbell Covers Vogue: She’s Tired Of ‘The Angry Black Woman’ Trope

Naomi Campbell graces the November 2020 issue of Vogue magazine and opens up about experiencing racism and advocating for Black women.

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Descendant of Slaves Becomes the Youngest Black Osteopathic Doctor in History | The Florida Star | The Georgia Star

The year 2021 marks a key centenary for black women. It's 100 years since Dr. Meta Loretta Christy became the first black woman in America to graduate from what is now the Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine. It will also mark two years since Dr. Ashley Roxanne Peterson, now 26, graduated

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Malveaux: Hands that picked peaches, can pick presidents

By Julianne Malveaux It took five days for the 2020 election to be called for former Vice President Joe Biden. Five days with me peeled to the television and the internet. Five days holding my breath. Five days, meditating and praying for strength. I could not imagine four more years of

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Is A ‘Waiting To Exhale’ Sequel On The Way?

Loretta Devine said Terry McMillan may have a sequel to the 1995 in the works.

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John Legend, Like The Rest Of Us, Is Beaming -- And Singing -- With Joy Over Georgia - Blavity

For days, millions of Americans have sat in front of their TV screens, laptops and smartphones constantly waiting for updates on the final results of the presidential election. Due to the unprecedented nature of the election and the historic deluge of mail-in ballots, the counting has taken longer

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10 Ways To Reduce Your Breast Cancer Risk

Currently, the rates are approximately the same between Black and white women, but breast cancer still proves to be significantly more fatal for Black women. While there is no one way to completely prevent the occurrence of breast cancer, there are measures that we can take to reduce the risk of

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9 Celebrities Who Have Been Diagnosed With Breast Cancer - Blavity

When it comes to breast cancer, people of various statures and backgrounds have felt the impact of the disease. A 2016 report from the CDC revealed Black women are diagnosed with breast cancer as much as white women. However, the death rate for Black women is 40% higher than it is for white

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'Hope You Didn't Follow Your Dad': Reginae Carter's Voting Post Goes Left When Fans Bring Up Dad Lil Wayne's Political Stance

Reginae Carter made her voice heard by voting in this year's U.S. presidential election, but unfortunately for her, fans also made their voices heard by […]

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