What’s The Big Deal About Baby Hair?
MoniqueLaura Harrier, Saweetie, Tessa Thompson and Yara Shahidi all rock baby hair. Also true: they are also considered beautiful for…
I’m Terrible At Self-Love. Here’s How I’m Striving To Get Better At It For The New Year
The journey to self-love can be a tough one, but first you have to realize it's necessary. Self love is…
“Star Trek: Discovery”: How Michael Burnham speaks to my perfectionist, highly sensitive struggles
As I've stated in my SlashFilm review, I've always been a Star Trek fan ever since I watched Star Trek: The Next Generation…
#RepresentYourStory: Shaun Lau of No, Totally! on Overcoming Self-Hate
"The worship of whiteness as a person of color requires and encourages self-hatred." Does this statement resonate with you? This…
#RepresentYourStory: Jamie Broadnax of Black Girl Nerds
Jamie Broadnax of Black Girl Nerds is an internet juggernaut. The site was created, as she's said in many interviews,…
15 #DarkSkinnedHeroines Who Will Reaffirm Your Worth
At the time Leslie Jones' Twitter harassment happened, I didn't know how to write about it. Not because I wasn't…
For Lisa Turtle: On Being Black, Beautiful, and Still Not Enough
I've suddenly come to a realization. I am Saved by the Bell's Lisa Turtle. I'm not her in the sense that I'm…
#RepresentYourStory: A New Initiative By JUST ADD COLOR
JUST ADD COLOR is known as a place that discusses representation in entertainment. But let's be honest; there are a lot…
Paisley Park Is In Your Heart: Prince and the Power of Individuality
"I'm finally feeling better," I told my mom over the phone. I'd just expelled a lot of grief I was…
“Sleepy Hollow” Post-Mortem: The Death of Abbie and the Painful Erasure of Black Women
The formulation of this post started at some point between this tweet: Me an hour and a half after #SleepyHollow…
