After the rallying cry “Oscars So White” emerged in 2015, calling out the general exclusion of Black filmmakers and movies from the annual awards ceremony, Agnes Moss stewed on it for a few years. The ...
Created as a national holiday for Black women “to focus on their emotional well-being,” Black Girl Day Off recognizes stress as a precursor of chronic illness. Hey, Black girl — make that Black woman ...
Symbolizing good luck, fortune, and prosperity, black-eyed peas are a cherished New Year’s Day tradition in the South—here’s ...
Oct. 11 marks National Black Girl Day Off, a day dedicated to celebrating the resilience and strength of Black women. However, the irony of this day often resonates deeply: do Black women ever truly ...
March 10 is more than just a date—it’s a call to honor both resistance and rest, two things that have been essential to Black survival and liberation. On this day, we celebrate Harriet Tubman Day, ...
In terms of the world of prejudice and racism, much has happened in the last 40 years. The development of minorities in the education system and political process has improved greatly, and we have ...
HOUSTON – Did you know the annual “Black Girls Day Off” was actually created by a Houston area woman? Meet Tomeka Casanova, the woman behind the annual Black Girls Day Off, which is celebrated every ...
A new school of day parties thrown by and for Black partygoers has been popping up all across Los Angeles. From LGBTQ+ dance revolutions to “grown and sexy” brunches, these events capitalize on ...
An annual festival organized by rapper Kodak Black has been abruptly called off at the eleventh hour. On November 9, organizers of Kodak Black Day – an annual Veterans Day charity event that was set ...
Hey, Black girl — make that Black woman — did you realize today was your day off? Chances are you had no idea Oct.11 is a national holiday recognized as Black Girl Day Off, because you’ve had your ...