A nonprofit for young Black women and girls.
It's no secret that we love Janelle Monáe here. Her authenticity, her living embodiment of uplift for Black women and girls, and her unchanging stance that being who we are should always be enough are just a few reasons why she has continued to enjoy praises from diverse communities both nationally … [Continue reading]
Last week, GOP staffer Elizabeth Lauten attempted to shame first daughters, Sasha and Malia Obama, for not smiling enough at their father's White House annual turkey pardoning ceremony. While the backlash against her words was inspiring, what was most heartening was universal disregard for her … [Continue reading]
We all fell in love with then thirteen year-old Ms. Keke Palmer when she starred in Akeelah and the Bee (2006) opposite Laurence Fishburne and Angela … [Continue reading]
Thursday's Emmy nominations were exciting for many reasons. But, one of the most notable reasons is Laverne Cox, transgender actress who plays a … [Continue reading]
Misty Copeland is only the third black woman in history to be named a soloist in the American Ballet Theater (ABT) and the first in the last two … [Continue reading]
You may or may not have heard the name Alexis Wilkinson recently. She is the first black president of the iconic humor magazine "The Harvard Lampoon." … [Continue reading]
