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 ...
Cornrows on the cover of Teen Vogue? Yep. We’re here for all Serena Williams’ gorgeous cover photos and the inspiring interview. In case you assumed the Teen Vogue Summit wasn’t for you, just know the ...
We may be late to the party but we’ve just found the writer, facilitator, healer, and social justice activist extraordinaire adrienne maree brown and we are devouring everything she’s written about sex, pleasure and relationships. ...
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