BLK Dating App, the world’s largest dating and lifestyle app for the Black community, has officially launched its empowering campaign for the new year. The uplifting initiative entitled “New Year, Real You: #RealNotPerfect” was created to inspire and embolden Black women, encouraging them to embrace and proudly exhibit their authentic selves across every area of […]

Self-care is a form of activism for Black Women.

Nicole “Doc” Swiner checks in with Foxy’s Karen Clark to talk about a new study to learn more about reducing the risk of cardiometabolic issues in African-American women. Known as the “Harmony Study,” it is a “culturally-relevant, randomized-controlled intervention” put together by the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill’s School of Medicine. This study is […]

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TikTok Chef Way got cooked by Black Twitter for old tweets revealing the social media culinary personality's apparent scorn for Black women. The post TikTok Chef Apologizes For Disparaging Black Women After Old Misogynistic Tweets Resurface appeared first on NewsOne.

Chante Adams opens up about the disparities between male and female athletes while discussing her role in Prime Video's 'A League Of Their Own.'

Actress Eva Longoria is apologizing for a comment she made about turnout during the recent election. In an MSNBC interview, Longoria said, “The women of color showed up in big ways. Of course, you saw in Georgia, what Black women have done, but Latina women were the real heroines here, beating men in turnout, in […]

ABC11 gathered a group of five Black women from around the Triangle to weigh in on the upcoming election. Topics discussed included taxes, the environment, education, equality and, of course, Donald Trump. Despite what you might have believed, all of the women were not opposed to President Trump.       Facebook: The Karen Clark […]

Somebody gets it! Chelsea Handler recently made an appearance on Ellen where she admitted to her White privilege and said that White women need to vote in the best interest of Black women.   https://twitter.com/hosthetic/status/1053106079473852417     Facebook: The Karen Clark Instagram: @TheKarenClark Twitter/Snapchat: @The_KarenClark

Welp. This just got even more interesting. One of the four women detained by police officers outside of a California Airbnb is the granddaughter of Bob Marley, according to Blavity. The publication states, “On Tuesday, the New York Daily News identified the main woman seen in the footage as Sharon Marley’s daughter Donisha Prendergast.” The vacationing women […]

Thank a Black woman today. That’s basically the message that social media has been sharing since we learned that it was the votes of Black women that helped defeat Roy Moore in Alabama’s special election yesterday. First, the numbers: Next, the responses: https://twitter.com/SaraJBenincasa/status/940786336159502336 https://twitter.com/robinthede/status/940787632711356417 https://twitter.com/lpolgreen/status/940785805043421184 https://twitter.com/aksala13/status/940794693314629637 https://twitter.com/IAMSadeSellers/status/940790737976692737 https://twitter.com/FeistyYogaGirl/status/940995093955190784 https://twitter.com/beauty_jackson/status/940984831911047168 https://twitter.com/Official_Lov/status/940817710581276673     Facebook: The Karen […]

Rickey Smiley Morning Show

Though I’m only in my twenties, I’ve survived circumstances that would devastate most. At the tender age of nine, I was diagnosed with a rare heart condition. Less than two years later, I became the recipient of a heart and kidney transplant–all before my twelfth birthday. You would think that this medical saga would end […]

John Ridley says that he wrote in a South Asian love interest in his 1970s Black power show because of his own interracial marriage.