Tag: Black women

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.

Black women in Mississippi have long understood what it takes to create systems that work for everyone. A recent survey shows ninety percent of respondents say economic conditions are worsening, with more than half reporting their income cannot keep pace with rising costs. They are not asking for extravagance but for breathing room and policies that help them live with dignity while caring for their families. The data reveals that having enough money to live comfortably matters more for joy than success, representing peace of mind rather than status. When Black women thrive, they lift others as they climb.

Why do we root for Zendaya's character Rue on Euphoria, but fail to show the same empathy for real-life Black women battling addiction? Unpacking a powerful op-ed.