Shanon Lee

Broadband light therapy (also called BBL - the other kind) can have damaging effects to Black and Brown skin.…

Melissa DuPrey plays the BFF in Natasha Rothwell's upcoming "How to Die Alone." She chats about Afro-Latina r…

Rihanna boldly announced her pregnancy; touted her own brand; and stayed true to her Caribbean roots all at o…

Still reeling after Tyre Nichols's death and want to do something about police violence? Here are organizatio…

Comments about Biles's courage can feed into stereotypes if they fail to acknowledge her humanity, they say.

Scholars say there are many important facts about Black history that are being ignored or forgotten in U.S. s…

Is the U.S. education system doing enough to accurately teach Black history?

Even as the audio platform grows in popularity, people say it's a haven for misogyny and racism.

Kelly Rowland gives a whole new meaning to fit mom while seen working out with her trainer at 9 months pregna…

Mindy Kaling and other Black and Asian moms shared why Kamala Harris' inauguration was so important, because …

A new study is helping to prove what Black women have known for ages, wearing a natural hairstyle at the offi…

Cultural stigma, economic inequality, and biased treatment are critical factors preventing Black Americans fr…

The audience was subjected to a reckless monologue by the British comedian

Entertaining the notion of Woods as a horny hussy gone wild, requires viewers to play into a racist stereotyp…

Hollywood is happy to applaud itself for the illusion of inclusion

Anti-rape activism will exist as it has since our nation was founded, but the Me Too Movement will never prog…

5 Black women filmmakers shared their opinions of HBO's new Sandra Bland documentary.

Black audiences may wonder whether the filmmakers can aptly deliver the story of a young black activist

Kim Porter lived life on her own terms. Her life was her own.

'This is a hopeful day'

Social movements can take decades to create lasting changes

In reality, only an estimated two to 10 percent of sexual assault reports are false.

Malcolm X famously said black women are the most disrespected, unprotected and neglected people in America. S…

Osaka's victory is a win for mixed-race children everywhere, but also a win for Japan in more ways than one. …