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After covering Time Magazine’s 100 issue, Beyonce released visuals for “Pretty Hurts” from her surprise self-entitled album. Beyonce uses a pageant theme to send a…
Prom season is here! It can be overwhelming, but someone who has done this before is here to help. R&B singer Sevyn Streeter is sharing…
This winter was a clear indication global warming, also known as “climate change,” is very real. Everywhere from New York to Atlanta felt the raft of…
Women’s History Month is limited to March in title, but there are women around the world who are blazing trails and creating history every day…
For the fourth year in a row HelloBeautiful presents our “25 Women To Know” list, and this time we’ve rounded up a group of dynamic women who are working to improve the lives of marginalized people in society, and helping to make all of our lives better. They are powerful women with major causes from healthcare, to immigration, […]
EDDA COLLINS COLEMAN When Edda Collins Coleman was a little girl, she didn’t realize that all the organizing, lobbying and campaigning that her parents and grandparents did would set the foundation for her adulthood career, but she is appreciative. Growing up, the Springfield, Illinois native tagged along with her family for various causes from lobbying […]
MAJORA CARTER Growing up in the South Bronx is what drove Majora Carter away from her neighborhood when she was able to leave, but it’s also what brought her back. Carter made education her first priority so that she could move away however she got a financial reality check after enrolling in grad school, which […]
ATIMA OMARA-AWALA Altima Omara-Awala is a political strategist, activist and self-proclaimed feminist who was inspired to become a change agent by her own experience with politics in college, as an officer in Student Government. “I became very optimistic after seeing people come to an agreement on what is better for people just in the […]
ATIMA OMARA-AWALA Altima Omara-Awala is a political strategist, activist and self-proclaimed feminist who was inspired to become a change agent by her own experience with politics in college, as an officer in Student Government. “I became very optimistic after seeing people come to an agreement on what is better for people just in the […]
CAMIELLA WILLIAMS These days, Camiella Williams spends her time as a gun reform activist but her road to activism wasn’t easy. The 26-year-old Chicago-native grew up in a violent neighborhood where she bought her first gun in the sixth grade, for $25. From there she got involved with gang activity and entangled in a morbid […]
MAYA RUPERT Maya Rupert is a federal policy director at the National Center for Lesbian Rights. Prior to joining NCLR, she was an associate with Sidley Austin LLP’s Los Angeles office but eagerly sought after the chance to work with NCLR when the position came her way in 2010. “My work for the LGBT community […]
“I want to help open people’s eyes to the next generation of R&B,” says 22-year-old singer/songwriter Mike Jay. And he does just that with a…