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Best Fandom-Inspired Halloween Costumes for Black Girl Nerds in 2024

The fall season is the best time for Blerds. Why? Because you can fully express…

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Endometrial Cancer: Addressing Screening Gaps for Black Women

Endometrial cancer, a type of cancer that begins in the lining of the uterus, has…

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7 Black Girl Game Streamers You Should Be Following

In a space primarily dominated by men, women are really making their presence known in…

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Leading Voices in Climate Justice: The Impact of Roishetta Sibley Ozane, Teresa Baker, and Leah Thomas

As the climate crisis deepens, the call for climate justice has become increasingly urgent. This…

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Why Home Birth is Trending Upward Among Black Women in America

Birth is said to be magical. A new life is entering the world. Yet the…

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Time to Quit? Questions to Ask Before Quitting Your 9-to-5 and Becoming Your Own Boss

Black entrepreneurship is a progressive movement. With around 3.5 million Black-owned businesses in the United…

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GAMING & TECH

7 Black Girl Game Streamers You Should Be Following

In a space primarily dominated by men, women are really making their presence known in gaming. But we’re not talking about just any women — we’re talking Black women. They are thriving…

TwitchCon San Diego Unveils New Ways to Earn and Enhanced Broadcasting

On  Friday TwitchCon San Diego 2024 will kick off the ultimate IRL event celebrating the Twitch community with a packed weekend filled with meet & greet sessions, live music, interactive panels, speedrunning…

Spelman College Creates Virtual Hub to Highlight Black Women in STEM

In recent years, the landscape of STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics) has seen a growing acknowledgment of the need for diversity and inclusion. Spelman College, an HBCU (historically Black college and…

HEALTH & WELLNESS

Endometrial Cancer: Addressing Screening Gaps for Black Women

Endometrial cancer, a type of cancer that begins in the lining of the uterus, has seen increased incidence rates in recent years. While it is often detected early through screenings, research indicates…

Unspoken Anger: The Hidden Health Crisis Affecting Black Women

In recent years, the phrase “Protect Black Women” has been examined and debated. The truth is we are well acquainted with silence. We know when to hold our tongue. We know when…

Understanding Prostate Health for Black Men: Black Women in Support and Advocacy

Prostate Health Month is an important time to raise awareness about prostate health and the specific challenges faced by Black men. The significance of this issue cannot be overstated as prostate health…

National Suicide Prevention Month: Addressing Mental Health Challenges Among Black and Brown Youth

September marks National Suicide Prevention Month, a time dedicated to raising awareness about the critical issue of suicide and mental health. This observance becomes particularly important when focusing on marginalized communities, such…

Why Home Birth is Trending Upward Among Black Women in America

Birth is said to be magical. A new life is entering the world. Yet the reality is birth can be painful, long, and exhausting. I don’t know this from personal experience, but…

How Necessary Is Sunblock for People With Dark Skin? Very!

Have you applied your sunblock today? If the answer is yes, you already understand the importance of sunscreen. If you answer no because you have an abundance of melanin and think you…