Here's How 'Basketball Wives' Missed The Mark On The Colorism Conversation
Shaunie O’Neal badly failed in an attempt to tackle colorism on the second part of the show's reunion.
The Documentary 'Skin' Explores A Unique Side Of Colorism
The film set in Lagos focuses on colorism and skin bleaching from a unique African perspective.
Skai Jackson Claps Back At Trolls Who Criticized Her Complexion And Hair
Skai Jackson doesn’t have time for haters. The actress has been hitting events at New York Fashion Week and rocking some cool looks, but it seems not everyone’s a fan. […]
Amandla Stenberg Says Being Biracial Has Made Her More ‘Accessible’ To White People In Hollywood
Amandla Stenberg is having a big year. The 19-year-old actor is gearing up for the release of her highly-anticipated film, The Hate U Give, later this year, and her current […]
Fans Accuse Disney Of Lightening Princess Tiana’s Skin In New ‘Wreck-It Ralph’ Film
When Disney released The Princess and the Frog in 2009, fans hailed it as revolutionary. For the first time in the company’s history, a young Black woman not only fronted […]
Lance Gross Claps Back After Fans Criticized Him for Being ‘Hype’ Son Has Same Complexion
Lance Gross is responding to backlash after he posted a photo of his newborn son earlier this week. And he isn’t having any of it! The actor was accused of […]
This Video Reminds Us That Being Called 'Pretty For A Black Girl' Isn't A Compliment
How many of us have had at least one of these conversations with our parents?
She Tried It: Beauty Blogger Claims She Didn't Know This 'Chocolate Challenge' Was Blackface
We’re not too sure why she thought this would go over without any backlash, but as expected, Shapel was quickly gathered.
Ebonee Davis and Brandice Daniel Come Together For a Powerful Discussion About Fashion Diversity
The outspoken model and Harlem's Fashion Row founder kept it all the way real on the 2017 ESSENCE Fest Beauty and Style Stage.
The Internet Quickly Checks This Makeup Artist For Disguising Blackface As 'Transformation'
This is not how you show "cultural appreciation."
5 Times The Mainstream Tried To Steal Our Black Girl Magic and Failed In 2016
Thanks to social media, commercial designers and celebrities are being exposed more than ever for borrowing traditional beauty attributes from the African American community and labeling them "fads" or "trends."