

Shelby Stewart
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Former Southwest Employee Sues The Airline For Racial Discrimination
When Joseph Pitts, 53, was hired as a ramp agent by Southwest Airlines in early 2022 he saw it as a way to support his...

Let Ravyn Lenae’s Red Hair And New Album ‘Bird’s Eye’ Empower You
Ravyn Lenae has an unmistakable falsetto tone that blends melodically with her vibrato. Her new album Bird’s Eye is a documentation of Lenae’s different phases...

Cardi B Announced Her Pregnancy In A Pinned Updo
A pinned updo marked a new chapter for rapper Cardi B, who announced both a pregnancy and divorce in the same week. “With every ending...

This Black Upstate New York Family Is Fighting Back Against A Racist Neighbor
Amanda David and her children moved into their Tompkins County, N.Y. home in 2020. But for more than two years, the David family has been...

It’s Not You, It’s Them: How The Squad Was Broken Up
After a devastating primary loss, U.S. Rep. Cori Bush (D-Mo.) joins the likes of Rep. Jamaal Bowman (D-N.Y.), and the progressive “squad” is now down...

Yaya DaCosta Is Honoring Hip-Hop Culture With Her Wraps ‘N’ Raps
Yaya DaCosta is a woman who loves to rap song lyrics while wrapping her hair. Back in 2023, she posted an Instagram reel of herself...

In The Chair With: Yene Damtew
“In The Chair With” spotlights the incredible hairstylists in our community who are giving us major inspiration. Each week, they discuss their personal hair and...

Cosmetic Chemist Javon Ford Drops Eponymous Beauty Brand
Javon Ford, TikTok’s beloved beauty myth-buster and cosmetic chemist, is shaking things up with the release of his own cheek stains, adding a touch of...

The Realities For Black-Owned Beauty Businesses Post 2020
The reality is, running a Black-owned beauty brand is hard. This year, we’ve seen an onslaught of beauty brands shut down, file for bankruptcy, or...

Product Of The Week: Shea Moisture Amla Oil Bond Repair Masque
Until recently, I thought Dominican salons putting relaxers in their shampoo and conditioner was only a myth. I’d overheard this being told amongst my mom’s...