A Closer Look At #OscarsSoWhite
What's really at the root of the lack of diversity in entertainment?
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Hair Story: Alek Wek
Alek Wek has always known that she is beautiful, and if it’s taken this long for others to see her beauty, that’s their problem.
How To Be… A Comedian (Pt. 2) Marie Faustin
If you're looking to break into the world of comedy, Marie Faustin's path might be one to look at.
How To Be… A Comedian (Pt 1): Sydnee Washington
The S in YouTube series S&M, comedian Sydnee Washington wants to make people laugh and "promote healthy friendships that aren't all based on some kind of female drama."
Why Macklemore’s “White Privilege II” Is Necessary
In the past Macklemore has addressed issues of inequality and injustice, but only if they fit neatly into his album and benefitted his overall image.
Where Was Beyoncé’s Afro at the Super Bowl?
Why Black women often find themselves in a limbo of being both advocates and traitors of Black culture when it comes to our hair.
The Power of Beyoncé’s “Ratchetedness” in Formation
Beyonce's new video is a philosophical blueprint of how, despite the issues we’re facing, we can still win as a community.
Un-covered: Asa, When Paris Meets Lagos
Paris-born, Nigerian singer/songwriter, Asa is giving us a new appreciation for the trans-cultural sound.
Un-covered: Ouni on Documenting the Realness of Hip-Hop
From Pharrell Williams to Kendrick Lamar, discover the artistic stylings of A Polaroid Story's, Ouni and her motto, "No Balls, No Glory!"
Unruly Life: A Day in Bruges, Belgium
Known as one of the Venices of the North because of all its canals, Bruges is a great place to spend a day or two in.
On the Street, Belgium: an Ombré ‘Fro
It was hard to miss Sharice with her bright red coat and big blonde obmré-d 'fro.
Easing the Anxiety Around Female Fertility
The deadline for pregnancy doesn't necessarily line up with the lives women are leading these days. But your biological clock needn't be a source of stress.
