Shelby Edwards
Frank Ocean Fans Wait Impatiently for Album to Drop
Wondering where Frank Ocean's latest album is? You aren't the only one. It's been three years and counting since he released his Grammy-nominated debut, Channel Orange. Defined by popular singles including,"Thinking Bout You," "Forrest Gump" and...
Why Artists Are Just as Significant as Policymakers
It is impossible to turn on the television without hearing of the many travesties occurring in the world right now. This should go without saying, but people have an implied obligation to better the...
Relaxer Hair Sales Continue Decline as Black Hair Industry Aimed to Be Worth Over...
The consecutive fall in popularity of relaxers and the increase in natural hair products confirm that the natural hair “trend” is now a movement – and it is here to stay. More and more Black...
South Sudanese Model Posts: I’m Tired of Apologizing for My Blackness
South Sudanese model Nykhor Paul expressed her anger via Instagram toward makeup artists who did not know how to work with women with darker skin. "I should not have to apologize for my blackness"...
Why the #DontJudgeMeChallenge Is Harmful
The classic saying "don't judge a book by its cover" took on a new twist in the past few weeks as online users created a video along with the hashtag #DontJudgeMeChallenge. The concept of the video...