"I had discovered that if you write about what you know, and not what you are supposed to know, you become seen as dangerous." Meet Pan-African feminist Minna S...

Yvonne Thompson has been described by many as Britain’s first Black, female, self-made millionaire. She shares how difficult it was to create a name for herself...

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Eritrean and Egyptian artist Sonya Teclai’s voice has been described as sultry, smooth and funky. Find out how she got her start in music and how her cross-cult...

"I didn’t win any awards, didn’t receive any accolades for my coverage [of Ferguson] but it was such an amazing experience to ride that line between writer and ...

"What was surprising to me when I looked at the data was that it wasn’t they. It was us. Meaning, black people were most negative towards Afrocentric styles." F...

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Not many people can say they were a part of the cool kid clique that is Solange's Saint Heron, but being one of the founding editors of the website is just the ...

Janette "Puttie" Clark transformed her life and body with food. After being laid off from her corporate job in 2012 she dedicated her newfound extra time to som...

With a Haitian-American up-bringing and a culinary education at the French Culinary Institute, Vanessa's environments have found their way into her cuisine, alb...