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Opinion Articles by Ellisya LindseyJan 20, 202112:00 pmJanuary 20, 2021
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Biden and Harris, What’s Next?

Now that President Biden and Vice President Harris have been sworn in, it’s time to discuss priorities.  While the main focus at the moment is lessening the damage of COVID-19 in America, I’d say that […]

Opinion Articles by Awa DiopJan 13, 20214:55 pmJanuary 14, 2021
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Impostor Syndrome: Exploring The Phenomenon That Contributes To Black Women’s Feelings of Inadequacy

If you ever felt like your success wasn’t yours to rightfully claim, you’ve probably experienced imposter syndrome. Discovered by psychologists Pauline Clanes and Suzanne Imes in 1978, imposter syndrome, or the imposter phenomenon, is the […]

Opinion Articles by Winifred MatanmiDec 19, 202011:02 amDecember 19, 2020
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A Black Woman’s Second Persona

It is an unspoken truth amongst women that every woman has a “dumbed-down” version of herself. A version that doesn’t speak up in group discussions or voice the thoughts that run around her mind. This […]

Opinion Articles by Zainab PateDec 14, 20205:54 pmDecember 14, 2020
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Colorism In The Cosmetics Industry

You know that feeling of excitement when you’re going to McDonald’s for ice cream and as you’re pulling up the worker says that the machine doesn’t work? Well, that feeling of disappointment is what I […]

Opinion Articles by Tumi AdeyojuDec 10, 20205:31 pm
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Interracial Dating and Love– As a Black Girl

As a girl, liking boys and having relationships is something that society conditions you for at a young age. For me, the set person I am supposed to marry and spend the rest of my […]

Affirmations by ayadanielleDec 6, 20206:03 pmDecember 7, 2020
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Mental health and Healing in the black community

Collectively, many in the Black community are constantly feeling tired, broken, lost, and tested. When considering the country’s current political climate, on top of a presidential election year and a global pandemic, Black people are […]

Opinion Articles by Jermani MakerDec 2, 20205:06 pmDecember 2, 2020
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Shirley Chisholm and Kamala Harris: A Look at Black Women in Politics

As the 2020 Presidential Election results came in on Saturday, November 7, Democratic candidates Joe Biden and Kamala Harris emerged as the next President-elect and Vice President-elect, respectively, of the United States. People from all […]

Affirmations by Awa DiopNov 28, 20207:02 pmNovember 28, 2020
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A Black Woman’s Pressure to Succeed Is Not About Her

The success of Black women exists as an entity beyond our personal achievements. The pressure of opening new doors for all women who look like you creates an unhealthy resistance to failure. Black women are […]

Opinion Articles by Jada GrantNov 21, 20207:27 pmNovember 22, 2020
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body inclusivity is not a trend, it’s a movement for change.

Rihanna’s 2020 Savage X Fenty show featured one of the most diverse casts of models the modeling world has ever seen. The show displayed Savage X Fenty’s capsule collection and featured a range of models […]

Opinion Articles by Naima Autumn RoseNov 17, 20205:15 pmDecember 6, 2020
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Your Guide to How Your Activism Can Uplift– and Not Silence– Black Women

When Eva Longoria dismissed the large role Black female voters played in the 2020 presidential election in a television interview with MSNBC, Black women everywhere were not surprised.  Due to the efforts of Black women […]

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