It’s only January and Cardi B’s already dropped numerous fiercely unapologetic, political AF gems this year. Lookin’ at you @TomiLahren – we know you’re shook, but yes, Black women in hip-hop are intelligent and politically ...
I will never forget going into the doctor’s office for a checkup and walking out with life-changing news. In the midst of living my best single life – great job, beautiful home, and more I.N.D.E.P.E.N.D.E.N.T. ...
Preaching confidence, strength and self-love to our young girls is crucial in raising a new generation of fearless Upspoken women. via GIPHY The new legal progression in Cyntoia Brown’s case offers hope for young black ...
One of our favorite forms of self-care is watching television, especially shows that feature our favorite Upspoken women. With Regina King’s recent Golden Globes win and commitment to ensure every project she’s on includes 50% ...
You may have seen our list of 6 Black Women (Real and Fictional) Owning Their Power where we highlighted Black women authors that center the experiences of Black women and in an effort to dedicate ...
Raise your hand if you’ve been in a long-distance relationship. ME: 🙋🏿♀️ My boyfriend and I started dating in high school and then went to different colleges, where we would see each other 2-3 times a ...
Even if the idea of strolling through an art museum doesn’t turn you on, we could all use some more sexy art in our lives 😉. Recently we were inspired by art boss Kimberly Drew, ...
Domestic abuse is more common than you might think. Every minute, nearly 20 people experience some form of domestic abuse. It affects Black women disproportionately as we experience rates 50% higher than white women. The ...
New year, new you; to-do lists can be daunting, stressful, and altogether counterproductive. With so many people making New Year’s resolutions to hit the gym or finally take that exotic vacation (not that those are ...
Black women came to slay in 2018. From a record number of candidates running for office to showin’ up at the polls, we continue to be the ones that get sh*t done. As we know ...
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