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Why Aren't There More Black Dermatologists?

Singer, Mya Is Back — & She's Talking Mental Health

How Working With Black Women Makes Me More Successful

Laurise McMillian

The Makeup Trends You Should Try Based On Your Aura

Pablo Picasso had his blue period. Holly Golightly had the mean reds. Kendall Jenner painted a wall in her home Baker-Miller pink because she heard that

by Samantha Sasso

The Wellness Icon: Jessamyn Stanley

In a world of size-two, blonde-haired yogis, there’s Jessamyn Stanley: a full-figured Black woman with natural hair who’s not just a yoga instructor

by Laurise McMillian

The Zen Mother: Lauren Ash

Lauren Ash takes pride in helping Black women thrive. She moved to Chicago in 2013 for a promising job at a policy-focused organization; when the role

by Laurise McMillian