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Why Has Booking Appointments With Black Hairstylists Become So Stressful?

For Black women, going to the hair salon used to be both a privilege and necessary during a time when our health depended on it. Dating as far back as the early 1900s, when Annie Turnbo Malone and Madam C.J. Walker created Black hair care products to help women in the South prevent damage, dandruff, alopecia, and other scalp diseases, getting your hair done helped Black women to assimilate into society in a time when the white beauty standard was […]

todayJuly 11, 2022

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These Are The Black Abortion Stories We Need More Of Onscreen

Welcome to “What’s Good,” where we break down what’s soothing, distracting, or just plain good in the streaming world with a “rooting for everybody Black” energy.  What’s Good? In Season 5, Episode 9 of Scandal, Olivia Pope has an abortion. The episode aired in 2015, and aside from just being a really good piece of television (in Shonda Rhimes we trust), the actual abortion was good. After moving into The White House to be with Fitz (Tony Goldwyn), Olivia (Kerry […]

todayJuly 8, 2022

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A small Wisconsin town is honored as the state’s first Black-founded community

Peter Baker walks near the clubhouse at Lake Ivanhoe on Saturday, April 16, 2022. Angela Major/WPR LAKE IVANHOE ,Wis. -- Peter Baker says he will never forget his first visit to Lake Ivanhoe. It was 1966. He was 9 years old and his friend brought him up from Chicago on a fishing trip. They caught dozens of fish, mostly bluegills and crappies. "We went home and I ran in the house with all these fish and I showed my mother, […]

todayJuly 7, 2022

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Alice's Garden in Milwaukee Celebrates 50 Years

Venice Williams and Demetrius Brown, Sr. of Alice’s Garden. (Picture by Liyah Sumner/Carvd N Stone) Alice’s Garden is a Milwaukee staple that has reached 50 years of operating in the city. It was established to create a space for the community to learn how to grow their own healthy food, and that’s exactly what it has been doing.Alice’s Garden has become a place for peace through projects, workshops and events like their weekly walks where community members can experience the […]

todayJuly 6, 2022

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Other Worldly: 8 Black Science Fiction, Fantasy, & Speculative Fiction Authors You Should Read

These Black science fiction, fantasy, and speculative fiction authors build fantastical worlds that reach beyond what we experience here on Earth. Story makes the world go round. It’s a tool for us to preserve and process the past but it is also a means by which we conjure our futures. Writers throughout time have taken... Read more » The post Other Worldly: 8 Black Science Fiction, Fantasy, & Speculative Fiction Authors You Should Read appeared first on Okayplayer.

todayJuly 6, 2022

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For Black Women, Roller Skating Is The Ultimate Form Of Self-Expression

In celebration of Juneteenth, Clorox hosted a Glow & Roll roller rink at Refinery29 Unbothered’s The Glow Up event in Atlanta, resulting in a truly spectacular night rooted in Black joy. On that note, we took a look at the history of roller rinks in the U.S., the significant role roller skating plays in the Black community, and how it’s become the ultimate form of self-expression. Growing up in Brooklyn’s Crown Heights, the shadow of Empire Roller Skating Center loomed […]

todayJuly 6, 2022

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Nonwhite Americans are eating less meat. Vegan activists of color explain why

Toni Okamoto started Plant-Based on a Budget to show people how affordable plant-based eating can be. Toni Okamoto Toni Okamoto became overwhelmed with frustration after she watched family members suffer severe health consequences from the food they ate. Her aunt suffered multiple amputations from Type 2 diabetes prior to dying, and her grandfather had multiple heart attacks before dying in a bypass surgery. She also saw how their financial situations limited the choices they could make regarding their food. So, […]

todayJuly 4, 2022

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Jazz renegade Theo Croker returns to his Jacksonville roots

Theo Croker performs at Jacksonville Jazz Festival, October 1, 2021Kim Reed/Courtesy of Artist Few musicians live in the present moment, at the convergence of what came before and what's up ahead, with more panache than Theo Croker. A trumpeter, producer and composer rooted in the jazz lineage, he's also within the vanguard of a peer group blending hip-hop, electronic music and contemporary R&B. The synthesis shines throughout his recent albums, notably the feature-laden Love Quantum, which arrives this summer, and […]

todayJuly 1, 2022

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Unbothered’s The Glow Up Best Style Roundup

On Juneteenth weekend, the Unbothered crew brought the heat with us to Atlanta for our first-ever in-person event, The Glow Up. It’s been a week since the amazing inaugural festival, but we’re still swooning over the vibes we were able to bring to life for our community. Between entertaining panels, must-see performances, and a rollerskating experience straight out of Roll Bounce, The Glow Up was everything that we wanted it to be and then some. Did we mention that the looks […]

todayJuly 1, 2022

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