How To Be… an Artist: Amathus
Multi-talented artist Amatus discusses her music and clothing line, explaining that the hardships she's been through have helped her remain all the more resilie...
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My Literary Dream: How I Opened a Bookstore in Liberia
One year ago I visited Liberia, 24 years after immigrating to the US with my family and was inspired to open a space that gave Liberians access to books
Peace for Paris and Beyond
Coming back to Paris on Sunday made me feel like peace is some far off dream buried under ideologies, political agendas and hurt feelings.
Pretty in Brooklyn with Hairfinity
Just last Thursday we joined forces with Hairfinity and screened select episodes of Pretty. Check out highlights of the discussion that followed.
Hair Story: Viola Davis
“I was so desperate for people to think that I was beautiful…I wore a wig in the Jacuzzi." Learn how Viola Davis came to love her hair. ...
Un-covered: Stromae
Meet Stromae! The European musical sensation you need to know!
Hair Story: Kerry Washington
Kerry Washington keeps her unrelaxed hair relatively simple off-the-screen but hair seems to be what's making her most powerful and unsaid statement yet.
Understanding the 2016 Election (Part 1): The Issues
Whether you’re absolutely clueless about the 2016 election or have given up on trying to figure out the whole “politics thing,” we've got you covered. Here’s th...
How To Be… A Boutique Owner: Adiam Emnay
Adiam Emnay brings a dose of Africa's greatest treasures stateside!
Black Women of Israel
As we take our "Pretty" journey around the world, we're getting acquainted with some of the Black women in the media in Israel.
Relationships Don’t Fail
Length seems to be one of the ways we measure the success of a relationship but lasting isn't necessarily the point of a relationship and ‘forever’ isn't a dest...
NYC Event – Watch & Chat: Pretty
Join us in NYC as we watch and chat about Pretty.