Sigh. The issue of colorism is a heavy topic that most shy from, for understandable reasons. Those who have never experienced it deny that it exists and those that have struggle to express the hurt to others in a healthy way. However, Peter Saji, writer for ABC's hit show "Black-Ish" did an excellent job at restarting this much needed conversation. The trailer alone touched on a few issues young...
It's so disheartening as a mother to hear for the first time that your child is being or has been bullied in school, a place designed to help them grow, rather than to serve as a memory of pain.We sympathized with that emotion when we came across footage of Gospel singer Erica Campbell's daughter, Krista Campbell, describing an experience in school where she was targeted for her dark skin during a...
by Gabrielle Marie
Danielle Brooks recently mentioned something that we've been noticing ourselves lately. Is it just us, or does it seem like the fashion industry has made Ashley Graham the poster child for curvy women?
Though Danielle is extremely successful, such as being a key star in the critically acclaimed Netflix series "Orange is the New Black", one of the faces of Lane Bryant and designer...
Oh, Aja Naomi King. How do we love you!Seriously, this rising star has become one of our favorite people. She is such a talented actress, which is clearly seen while playing the role of Michaela Pratt in ABC's "How to Get Away with Murder", which by the way, she received a nomination for NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Drama Series in 2015.Today, we heard the exciting...
One of our absolute favorite movies of the year was "Girls Trip" starring Queen Latifah, Jada Pinkett-Smith, Regina Hall and our new fave Tiffany Haddish.
"Girls Trip" was an absolutely hilarious (and at moments a tear jerking) flick and Tiffany was the star that shined the brightest. In fact, some would say she was the "break-out star" but she's been on the scene for quite a while, which we didn't...
