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Frustrated by an inability to find a doll that highlighted her three daughters’ beautiful African-American features, Angelica Sweeting created one of her own. Sweeting, 27,…

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Ending what has turned out to be a nearly two decade fight, on late Thursday, the Texas House of Representatives voted unanimously to pass a bill…

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After official complaints from two black women who said they were racially profiled by their “sisterlocks” hair styles, the Transportation Safety Administration (TSA) on Thursday…

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When some social media users went crazy over Michelle Obama’s hair during her recent appearance on Jeopardy, India Arie’s 2007 Grammy Award-nominated single “I Am…

Elev8 Health

The news that many black women battle with their weight is not new. According to the CDC, four out of five black women continue to…

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When the first photos emerged of Mike Epps sporting a fresh Conk on the set of Sparkle hugging Whitney Houston, there were immediate murmurs about…