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Though facing barriers against race and gender, courageous black women began to make contributions in these areas. Because of their efforts the door has been opened for many more black women to follow.
Black Women in America – Part 20 — My Lord Katie
Until recently, polio had been a relic of history in the U.S. Once a scourge that paralyzed or killed up to tens of thousands of children every year, the U.S. declared the disease officially eradicated in 1979, thanks to widespread vaccination. But polio is back. On July 21, the New York State Department of Health…
Polio Is Back. Here’s How to Keep Yourself Safe — TIME
Source: Delmaine Donson / Getty Self-care. We hear the word tossed around more than ever, given today’s bleak political and social landscape. But taking care of yourself shouldn’t be just a daily buzzword. It’s imperative, especially with so much going on in the world today, from the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic to the growing Monkey Pox health…
6 Unusual Self Care Hacks To Cleanse Your Spirit, Body & Space — HelloBeautiful
Source: Samjah Iman What better way to celebrate National Crown Day than at Essence Fest?! Often referred to as the “Superbowl for Black women,” this festival offers a myriad of fabulous hairstyles floating around! CROWN Day commemorates the anniversary of the signing of the first CROWN Act which mobilized the nation to end hair discrimination.…
These Essence Fest Beauties Honored National CROWN Day With Fierce Hairstyles — HelloBeautiful
This article is part of The D.C. Brief, TIME’s politics newsletter. Sign up here to get stories like this sent to your inbox. Around Washington and across the country, the immediate clang of the fall of Roe v. Wade came roaring on Friday morning with echoes reverberating in ways that no one has yet to…
The Perspectives to Read on Roe v. Wade Today — TIME
Since her documentary premiered earlier this year, I have enjoyed immensely rediscovering Janet Jackson’s musical and cultural contributions. Along with the rediscovery, I also decided to read the book that she released in 2011 called True You: A Journey to Finding and Loving Yourself.
11 years since appearing on the New York’s Best Sellers List, and I must say that the material presented in the book ring more relevant than ever, at least for me personally. Based on the social space and mindset I can recall myself being in over a decade ago, I feel that reading her book at this point in my life was much more fruitful.
Continue reading “True You: A Journey To Finding and Loving Yourself (Reflection) (3/15/2022)”
Source: Mike Coppola / Getty That Rihanna reign just won’t let us! Earlier this week, the 33-year-old beauty mogul took to Instagram to announce that her Fenty Beauty line will be available in Ulta Beauty stores starting next month! To make the big announcement, the Bajan beauty stopped for a parking lot photo op right…
Rihanna Announces She’s Bringing Fenty Beauty To Ulta Stores — HelloBeautiful
Source: N/A Black fashion influencers are one of the main reasons those who are interested in fashion scroll social media. If one is in need of outfit inspiration, wants some insight on different ways to wear a look, or is just enjoys the art of fashion – Black fashion influencers are where it is at.…
10 Black Fashion Influencers Who Brought The Style In 2021 — HelloBeautiful
According to the Breast Cancer Research Foundation, breast cancer cases declined 40 percent in the past 30 years. Despite medical advancements in treatment and screenings, significant disparities in mortality rates continue.
‘Lift Your Pearls & Check Your Girls’ Initiative Encourages Black Women To Take Action Against Breast Cancer
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