Celebrating Women of Color
By Taylor Johnson **Spoiler Alert** If you haven't read the book or seen the movie yet, you might not want to read this until afterwards :-) The new Netflix movie Nappily Ever After, which premiered on September 21st tells a relatable story about a black woman named Violet Jones, played by Sanaa Lathan. The movie is originally ...
By Aisha Powell "I am here today, not because I want to be, I am terrified." The first sentence Christine Blasey Ford spoke on Sep.27 in front of the Senate Judiciary Committee. Dr. Blasey, a professor of Psychology at Palo Alto University, voice was a bit shaky as she continues her testimony. She has accused Hon. Brett Kavanaugh, ...
By Taylor Johnson Moving out of the house and into your first apartment can be somewhat nerve racking. It is your first official step into adulthood. Even though getting your first apartment is something most young adults look forward to, with a new place comes new responsibilities. Such as paying rent, bills, and other needs that ...
by Uma Ramesh “There she is, Miss America/There she is, your ideal.” For years, Americans have watched Miss America winners glide down the runway to the pageant’s crowning song. During the 2019 competition – which aired two weeks ago – Nia Franklin, representing New York state, became the ninth black woman to be crowned as America’s ...
Women from all over attended the Bronze Beauty & Wellness Expo last Saturday at the beautiful multi-level PUNTO SPACE, our VENUE HOST SPONSOR in NYC. Presented by Bronze Magazine in partnership with New York-based YA IndieGround Houst Mgmt, the expo's theme was a celebration of the total beauty and well-being of women of color - ...
By Keara George How often do we think about music inclusivity on the basis of race, ethnicity, and even sexual orientation? There are so many people struggling with self-identity because they're afraid that people will view them in a different light. Some will lose friends, be judged, or get pressured into being someone they’re not. On ...