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The 2025 Fortune 500 list shows that women are running 11% of these companies, just two years after women hit their previous milestone by finally crossing the 10% mark. Female CEOs at the leading ...
From influencers and stylists to everyday Black women commanding attention on the sidewalk, these 21 fashionistas are giving us looks, lessons, and a reminder that our style is our power.
The "Duke Style of the Week" ads often featured Black men proudly showcasing impressive Afros. Ads for Madam C.J. Walker targeted Black women and frequently offered tips for achieving fuller, longer, ...
Protective hairstyles like braids are often a go-to option for Black women. They help keep natural hair thriving, limiting stressors and daily manipulation. However, it’s essential to remember that ...
How synthetic braiding hair may be putting Black women’s health in jeopardy For years, Black women have used synthetic braids to help style their hair. But a recent study by Consumer Reports ...
Black women are reportedly the primary consumers of extensions and wigs, a market valued at $2.79 billion. In fact, 34% of Black women wore braids with synthetic extensions in 2022 alone.
Small business owners have noticed an increase in situations where they have to explain to their clients how to spot AI-generated imagery and why it's not a realistic inspiration, especially for ...
Though we still may be some weeks out until summertime, one of the go-to hairstyles for Black women during that season —a.k.a. braids— just might not see a resurgence thanks to a new consumer ...
Binti Circle is a support network that reaches out to Black women who are caregivers. The nonprofit support group gathers in a Baltimore living room on the fourth Friday of each month.
Why Black women are being told to speak up during and after childbirth Black women are three times more likely to die from pregnancy-related causes as White women. “No one is coming to save us ...