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Locksmith refuses to work under a female Chick-fil-A owner and calls her husband: ‘He went from a confident contractor to Windows 95 error screen’

By Kopal Mar 2nd
Tiffany D. Jackson Reminds Us That Carlee Russell’s Story Is the Exception in Almost Every Way

By Alyssa Shotwell Aug 18th
Rather Than Responding To Criticism, David Choe Is Filing DMCA Takedowns of Videos Calling Himself “a Successful Rapist”

By Alyssa Shotwell Apr 17th
Activist Taylor Richardson Is Raising Funds for 1,000 Black Girls To See ‘The Little Mermaid’

By Jabeen Waheed Mar 9th
The Complicated Feelings I Have About That Susie ‘Rugrats’ Fan Art And The Discourse Around It

By Alyssa Shotwell Feb 12th
The Blacklash to #BlackGirlFollowTrain Is Peak White Feminism

By Julia Glassman Jan 5th
The Part Where I Lament About How Tyler Perry Portrays Black Women

By Briana Lawrence Jan 14th
Megan Thee Stallion Pens Powerful Op-Ed Advocating for Black Women: “We Deserve to Be Protected as Human Beings”

By Princess Weekes Oct 13th
The Only Politicians Leading Right Now Are America’s Black Female Mayors

By Chelsea Steiner May 31st
Rebel Wilson Spent Her Weekend Blocking Black People on Twitter

By Vivian Kane Nov 5th
Where My Girls At? Teen Dramas Need to Do Better With Black Female Characters

By Dan Van Winkle Sep 20th
The TSA Is Still Searching Black Women’s Hair Because Their Machines Have Not Been Updated to Identify Black Girl Magic

By Princess Weekes Apr 25th
The Mother of African-American Journalism, Frances Harper

By Princess Weekes Feb 1st
Chadwick Boseman Talks Matriarchal Leadership, Strong Sisters, and Women Who Challenge the King in Black Panther

By Marykate Jasper Jan 24th
Things We Saw Today: Praise Be Whoever’s Putting Our Rejection Hotline Number on Bathroom Walls

By Vivian Kane Dec 14th
Black Women Saved The Day Last Night

By Princess Weekes Dec 13th
The Complex Queerness of Nola Darling in Netflix’s She’s Gotta Have It

By Princess Weekes Nov 30th
Lupita Nyong’o Isn’t Impressed With a Magazine Photoshopping Her Hair

By Charline Jao Nov 10th
Gina Prince-Bythewood’s More Than Ready to Bring Superheroes to the Big Screen in a Post-Wonder Woman World

By Teresa Jusino Jun 19th
The Color Purple and What it Means for Black Women

By Jessica Lachenal Jun 18th