In an industry long dominated by Eurocentric ideals, Assita Traoré stands as a beacon of change, bold, beautiful, and unapologetically herself. The …
Representation
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News
Election Night Filled With Historic Firsts! 5 New Black Woman Mayors Emerge From Detroit To Albany
by Gee NYby Gee NYIn an election night marked by historic firsts, Black women across America transformed the face of local leadership, winning key mayoral races …
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Beauty
Five Years Of Topicals: Founder Olamide Olowe Reflects On Building A Cultural Skincare Powerhouse
by Belinda B.by Belinda B.When Olamide Olowe launched Topicals in 2020, she wasn’t just entering the skincare space, she was redefining it. Five years later, the …
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Beauty
Redefining Leadership In Beauty: Inside The Summit Celebrating Black Women Shaping The Industry’s Future
by Belinda B.by Belinda B.At this year’s Boardroom Beauty Leader’s Summit, the atmosphere buzzed with vision, innovation, and empowerment. The event gathered an elite group of …
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‘Closed Mouths Don’t Get Fed’: Beauty Influencer Golloria Says It’s Time for Real Inclusivity In Makeup Not Marketing
by Gee NYby Gee NYFor Golloria George, makeup has always been more than beauty; it’s about belonging. The 24-year-old South Sudanese–American influencer has built a global …
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Fashion
Grace Wales Bonner Makes History As the First Black Woman To Lead A Major Luxury House At Hermès
by Belinda B.by Belinda B.In a groundbreaking move for the fashion industry, British-Jamaican designer Grace Wales Bonner has been appointed Artistic Director of Menswear at Hermès, …
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Entertainment
Kerry Washington Reveals Why Shonda Rhimes Refused To Make Olivia Pope Pregnant On ‘Scandal’
by Gee NYby Gee NYWhen Kerry Washington slipped into the sharp suits, crisp white coats, and power heels of Olivia Pope, fans of Scandal saw control …
