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Jhené Aiko's Killer 'Skipping Stones' Smoky Eye Is the Perfect Fall Makeup Look
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Jhené Aiko's Killer 'Skipping Stones' Smoky Eye Is the Perfect Fall Makeup Look

The singer plays a super chic psycho in this new video collaboration. 

By Sonaiya Kelley · Sep 30, 2016
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Disney Under Fire For Racially Insensitive 'Moana' Halloween Costume

With Halloween just around the corner, here's a friendly PSA.
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Jussie Smollett Just Revealed A Huge Secret About His 'Empire' Character

Only Empire superfans will notice this.

By Sonaiya Kelley · Sep 21, 2016
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'Atlanta' Is The Slightly Dark, Introspective Dramedy The Black Community Needs

Donald Glover's 'Atlanta' is a deep departure from the comedic, light-hearted, Black-led sitcoms we're used to. But this is a good thing. Let me explain. 

By Sonaiya Kelley · Sep 20, 2016
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Miss DC Proudly Rocked Her Natural Texture While Competing for Miss America

Despite being advised not to, Cierra Jackson wore her hair natural throughout the competition.

By Sonaiya Kelley · Sep 20, 2016
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What's Going On Between Kanye West and Kid Cudi?

The former G.O.O.D. music artist went off on Twitter with a series of shady tweets.
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Watch As FLOTUS' Hairstylist Transforms Our Entertainment Director's Hair Into A Chic Undercut

Johnny Wright, the man responsible for Michelle Obama's mane, transformed our Entertainment Director Cori Murray's on Facebook Live.

By Sonaiya Kelley · Sep 16, 2016
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Why Meme Culture Glorifying The 'Crazy Ex' Can Be False, Dangerous Or Even Fatal

The murder of 19-year-old Kendra Childs is proof that we as a community have to do better.
By Sonaiya Kelley · Sep 16, 2016
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SheaMoisture Debuts New Video For #BreakTheWalls Campaign

The popular brand continues to challenge industry standards by calling for a wider definition of beauty.

By Sonaiya Kelley · Sep 15, 2016
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The Yeezy Season 4 show was a study in natural beauty.
By Sonaiya Kelley · Sep 7, 2016
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