Black women in the media

Jul 25

Engineering Faculty Member Lavonda Brown Is Using Technology To Predict Alzheimer’s Disease

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Dr. Lavonda Brown, Photo courtesy of LSU Louisiana State University (LSU) faculty member Dr. Lavonda Brown is using technology to predict Alzheimer's disease. Continue Reading According to LSU's website, Brown started working at the university in January of this year as an assistant professor in the Division of Electrical and Computer Engineering. Previously, Dr. Brown worked as a research assistant…

Dec 18

What’s The Issue With Ciara’s Family Portrait?

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Yesterday, Ciara released a family portrait on Facebook. The photo was taken as part of a campaign with Harper's Bazaar. Ciara posted the caption "Just The 4 Of Us." And while it's certainly telling a story and capturing a moment, the photo seems to be getting mixed reviews. Continue Reading The photo shows Ciara holding baby Future with Russell Wilson…

Dec 18

Senegalese Model Khoudia Diop Said She Once Felt Pressured To Use Skin Bleaching Products

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Pictured Khoudia Diop Written by Mike Orie of Afrotrak.com 19-year old Senegalese model Khoudia Diop has gained a lot of popularity over the last year on Instagram. To date, she sits at just over 400,000 followers. She takes amazing photos, but it's her beautiful glowing skin that's attracted attention from viewers worldwide. Continue Reading But at one point in her…

Dec 18

She Lost Her Mother 10 Years Ago, Now She’s Creating A Scholarship Gala in Her Name

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Lola Jordan remembers the passing of her mother Patricia A. Jordan Written by Mike Orie of Afrotrak.com On February 23, 2007, St. Louis native Lola Jordan lost her mother at the young age of 15. And while it's definitely taken a toll on her throughout the years, she's survived the traumatic experience, growing into a much more stronger person. Continue…

Dec 18

Watch ‘Finding Magic’ A Short Film On Black Women And Self Love

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Written by Mike Orie of Afrotrak.com Actress/Producer Andrea Lewis has released a short docu-series titled Finding Magic. The short five-minute film features Essence Atkins, amongst other and highlights what it means for Black women to find their magic. It is part one of a three part series. Continue Reading The short film opens with a definition of Black Girl Magic.…

Black women in the media

Engineering Faculty Member Lavonda Brown Is Using Technology To Predict Alzheimer’s Disease

What’s The Issue With Ciara’s Family Portrait?

Senegalese Model Khoudia Diop Said She Once Felt Pressured To Use Skin Bleaching Products

She Lost Her Mother 10 Years Ago, Now She’s Creating A Scholarship Gala in Her Name

Watch ‘Finding Magic’ A Short Film On Black Women And Self Love

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