Fair skin in the Black community can feel like a conversation you never asked to have. People assume you’re mixed or whisper ...

NEW YORK (AP) — “Being bald is sexy. It’s an attitude. It’s a luxury. It’s a lifestyle.” That’s how Brennan Nevada Johnson, who shaved her head voluntarily 14 years ago, opens the video podcast she ...

Donald Trump’s claim that “beautiful Black women” were begging him to come to Chicago was not flattery. It was a lie that weaponized race and gender to mask a long record of cruelty and contempt. It ...

President Donald Trump hails 'beautiful black women' strutting around Chicago in MAGA hats. Zootopia 2 final trailer Oburu Oginga says he was shocked to learn Raila wanted to be buried within 72 hours ...

I’m rubbing and rubbing and rubbing in circular motions into my cheeks until the sunscreen feels stiff against my skin. It's absorbed into my pores as much as it possibly can, but the ghostly greyness ...

CORRECTION: This story has been updated to correct that the unemployment rates fell to 5.3 percent in August 2019 and to clarify that the White House was correct in stating that Black unemployment ...

Get your news from a source that’s not owned and controlled by oligarchs. Sign up for the free Mother Jones Daily. A decade or so ago, to help pay the bills, the artist-activist Michelle Browder ...

I don’t know about you, but I love a dewy moment as much as the next TikTok scroller. However, the viral takes on “skin flooding” and “glass skin” don’t always translate on melanin-rich ...

Our bodies are intricate machines: complex, intelligent, and deeply responsive to how we nourish them. For Black women in particular, nutrition and taking the right essential vitamins are crucial ...