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May 04

Forever Young: 6 Anti-Aging Tips for Skin of Color

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Angela Bassett, Gabrielle Union & Bianca Lawson By Kanisha Parks We’ve all heard the famous phrase, “Black Don’t Crack,” and if you look to celebrities such as Angela Bassett (59), Gabrielle Union (45), and even Bianca Lawson who just turned 39 but could easily claim 20, it’s easy to see how this myth has gained momentum. However, all of these…

May 04

7 Must-See Moments from the Essence Black Women in Hollywood Awards Luncheon!

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Tess Thompson, Lena Waithe, Tiffany Haddish, Danai Gurira By Michelby Coco Whitehead Have you ever taken a deep breath and thought to yourself, "God, I love being a Black Woman in 2018?!" From Amara La Negra to the women of Wakanda, and Ava DuVernay's highly anticipated A Wrinkle In Time film, being a sister is lit! And this year's…

Jul 25

Black History In The Making: 3 Reasons Black Panther is Already a Classic For Black Folks

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Black Panther Cast By Kanisha Parks Black Panther comes out next weekend and it’s already broken Fandango’s advance ticket sales record, becoming their #1 selling superhero of all time. Needless to say, we’ve been waiting for this movie long before its official trailer dropped back in October 2017 but now the anticipation is through the roof. My entire family and…

Sep 21

Must See TV: ‘Black Lightning’ and ‘9-1-1’

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Nafessa Williams, Cress Williams, China Anne McClain By Mwabi Kaira It's been a long time since black audiences have had an actual variety of shows led by an entirely black cast or lead black actors to choose from. It feels like a 90’s resurgence right now and boy, does it feel great! These two shows are off to a great…

Dec 18

5 Reasons Why The Black Panther Trailer Left Us An Emotional Wreck

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Photo: Image grab from YouTube The first teaser trailer for Marvel's Black Panther was released yesterday and one thing is for certain: RYAN COOGLER DID NOT COME TO PLAY GAMES. Here are five takeaways from the trailer that made me want to sit in a corner and read Marvel until the premier in nine months. Continue Reading THIS CAST. The…