Inside Her Story: Black Girls Are Being Pushed Out Of School

Jacque Reid says this story is relevant to “anyone who loves Black girls” because this issue is affecting Black girls…
10.01.19

‘Hair Love’ Short Film Was Inspired By A Father’s Love For His Daughter

When the visuals for Matthew A. Cherry’s Hair Love came across our computer screen, we rejoiced at imagery that showed…
02.03.21

Hundreds Mourn At Funeral Of Trinity Love Jones

HACIENDA HEIGHTS, Calif. (AP) — Most had never met her, didn’t even know her name until they saw it on…
03.25.19

Girl Found Dead In Duffle Bag On Los Angeles Trail

The LAPD needs your help. The police are trying to find the identity of a young girl found dumped near…
03.08.19

Report: Four Black Girls Strip Searched At Upstate NY School

A Binghamton school has been upended by protests after allegations that four Black 12-year-olds were strip-searched at local middle school.…
01.25.19

What? GOP Mayor Bans Black Girls From Town Pool Over Twerking

Dancing and discrimination?
06.18.19

Wait, What? Shop Worker Threatens To Call Security, Tells Black Teens They’re ‘Not Welcome’

Racism at the Jersey Shore.
08.16.18

Meet Naomi Wadler, The 11-Year-Old Whose March Speech Moved Millions

Eleven-year-old Naomi Wadler has become a hashtag, a global meme and the object of praise by celebrities from Lupita Nyong’o to Janelle Monae to Eddie Griffin ever since…
06.07.21

Watch: Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s Granddaughter Delivers Powerful Speech At March For Our Lives

On Saturday, during the March for Our Lives protest, Martin Luther King Jr.’s granddaughter Yolanda Renee King delivered a powerful…
03.26.18

Michelle Obama Met The Little Queen Who Fell In Love With Her Portrait

Parker Curry, 2, got to meet her idol on Tuesday.
03.07.18

Michigan Girl, 11, Cuffed At Gunpoint While Police Searched For Aunt

An 11-year-old girl in Grand Rapids, Michigan was handcuffed and held at gunpoint by police who were searching for a…
12.13.17

‘Step’ Is The Feel-Good Movie Of The Year

When you think of Baltimore these days, if you live outside the city limits, you likely think of the 2015…
04.10.18