You, yes, you, brown skin girl, need affirmation to love yourself. I did it and you can, too.
So often as young Black women, we feel the need to have to look a certain way or we are not pretty enough if we do not look a certain way.
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Meghan Markle wasn’t protected by “the firm,” the media, or other institutions because historically, Black women have never been protected in these societies. Her royal status clearly did not exempt her from treatment that Black women find all too familiar.
As a newly married royal family member, Mehan Markle,
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Have you always wanted to learn how to transition to natural hair yet did not know where to start? When we first published Girls Guide: How to Transition to Naturally Beautiful Hair a few years ago, the natural hair movement was exploding in the United States. Shortly thereafter, it became a global phenomenon.
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Afro-Brazilian Filmmaker Creates new film, Baobab Flowers,
A Documentary That Explores Education Inequality in Brazil and the U.S.
Gabriela Watson Aurazo, a Brazilian filmmaker and activist based in Philadelphia, just launched a crowdfunding campaign to support her latest documentary, Baobab Flowers.
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Films by and for women of African descent have been chosen by the International Black Women’s Film Festival (IBWFF) committee each year for the past 14 years. The selected films are then scheduled for group showings in movie theaters in San Francisco and Oakland December 4-14, 2015. Films will be also be live-streaming for online viewing.
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