Shame on him!!  Lady’s can you believe this, the man that made you all melt when he belted out ‘Be my sweettttt lady….’ ♫, then had Taraji P Henson looking like Miss Celie from The Color Purple 5.0 in ‘Baby Boy’ as Jody, singer/actor, Tyrese, didn’t feel the same way about himself as you ladies […]

The “Black Panther” star’s “Sulwe” will drop January 2019.   From Oscar-winning actress to children’s book author, it looks like Lupita Nyong’o is expanding her resume in 2018! The Black Panther star recently announced that she is creating a series of books that will address colorism and discrimination. Even better? The story is centered on a dark skinned […]

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A Gambian model, who has gained notoriety for her rich, dark skin tone, came under attack on social media after a follower accused her of being a White woman in blackface.

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On Thursday, Kierna Mayo, Editor-in-Chief of Ebony Magazine, and JeffriAnne Wilder, Ph.D. Associate Professor of Sociology at the University of North Florida, spoke with Roland Martin and the NewsOne Now discussion panel about the magazine cover that has set social media ablaze.

Grace Gealy was surprised to learn how divided Black people in the United States are when it comes to complexion. The “Empire” star, who originally…

Who is that woman on the cover of the latest spring issue of InStyle Magazine?  Word on the street, the woman is supposed to be…

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Karyn Washington, the popular creator of For Brown Girls, a movement to uplift and empower brown-hued Black women, has died from an apparent suicide. She…

  According to blackmediascoop.com the creator of the website “For Brown Girls” and the “Dark Skin, Red Lips Project”, Karyn Washington,  has died at the age of 22 of an apparent suicide. Karyn, who dedicated herself to the uplifting of dark-skinned black girls and women, and worked so that they would have a sense of […]

Black women in Hollywood. This seems to be the most neverending topic in pop culture. With the rising of Lupita Nyong’o’s star, several op-eds about colorism littered the internet. My Black is Beautiful teamed up with transformational life coach, Lisa Nichols and Tatyana Ali and Coco Jones to challenge Black women to love themselves through […]

Keke Palmer is Black Hollywood’s sweetheart.  Making her big screen debut in 2006′s  ”Akeelah and The Bee” the lovely actress has grown up before our…

The “Dark Girls” documentary that premiered on OWN over the weekend was quite the loaded conversation. The film looked to explore the biases and attitudes…

Daily SMH: A ‘Light Skin vs. Dark Skin’ Party Near MLK’s B-day? Really? by Andreas Hale Posted Jan 13th 2011 12:44PM Print this page|EmailShare on FacebookShare on TwitterShare on DiggShare on Lifestream A group of party promoters in Ohio have stirred up a bit of controversy when a party promoting the theme of light-skinned women […]