Tag: Black Women

As the 2026 Miss USA Pageant prepares to crown its next winner, we wanted to take a look back at all the gorgeous and talented Black women who have won the title over the years. From notable names like Kenya Moore and Deshauna Barber to a few you may have never heard of, these women truly brought beauty, brains and some much-needed melanin to the annual pageant.

For nearly four years, Keshia Golden maintained she was not a murderer but a pregnant woman trying to survive an attack by an abusive partner. On Monday, Golden pleaded guilty to involuntary manslaughter in the 2022 stabbing death of her boyfriend, Calvin Sidney. The plea deal brings her case to an end without the first-degree murder conviction prosecutors were seeking. Golden was eight months pregnant when Sidney was fatally stabbed after their baby shower in October 2022. Her attorneys said Sidney attacked her, slamming her head against a counter, and she grabbed a knife to protect herself and her unborn child. Police had responded to more than fifty domestic violence calls from the couple's address.

There is no sterile white gallery wall separating the art from everyday life. Instead, imagine walking through bedrooms in Oak Bluffs on Martha's Vineyard, encountering work by Black women artists in rooms devoted to themes such as protection, nurturing, memory and water. Curated by Jade Flint and artist Taylor Thomas, and presented by Long Gallery Harlem, A House Is Not a Home brings together 25 Black women artists to examine America's 250-year history through the women whose labor, care and creativity helped build it.

Marcus Scribner, the former Black-ish child star, has officially tied the knot with his childhood sweetheart Gracie Globerman in a romantic Los Angeles dinner-party wedding at the restaurant République, featured by Vogue.

August is Hair Loss Awareness Month, and for many Black women, the reality of alopecia is deeply personal. Alopecia is not just one condition. It includes scarring and non-scarring forms, each with different causes, symptoms and treatment options. Scarring alopecia causes inflammation that can permanently damage hair follicles, preventing future hair growth. The main types are Central Centrifugal Cicatricial Alopecia, Lichen Planopilaris and Frontal Fibrosing Alopecia. For non-scarring alopecia, genetics play a major role. Early diagnosis and treatment are critical for scarring alopecia to stop inflammation before follicles are permanently destroyed.

A conversation about the most beautiful Black women is sure to invite a lot of opinions. Influencer and lawyer started a viral conversation on TikTok about women who represent the ideal standard of beauty with a list packed with gorgeous Black stars, including Tika Sumpter and Marsai Martin. From actors to models to reality TV stars, these women are so gorgeous that they will leave you speechless.