Black women’s hair products are in the safety spotlight. Here’s what to know
ATLANTA (AP) — Black women around the world gather in salons, dorm rooms and living rooms for hours at a time to get ...
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Meet Wendy Okolo, first black woman to earn PhD in Aerospace Engineering
the first woman to receive it; NASA Exceptional Technology Achievement Medal (2021); Black Engineer of the Year Award (BEYA) for the Most Promising Engineer in the U.S. government; Named among the ...
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Black Women Are Returning to Plants for Ancestral Reconnection and Healing
Over the past five years, the toll of existing as a Black woman in America has become increasingly evident — from the racial disparities laid bare during the COVID-19 pandemic to the relentless ...
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10 Business Grants For Black Women That Overcome DEI Eligibility Barriers
Black women-owned businesses can increase their chances of securing funding by exploring niche markets and specialized opportunities for which they qualify. Despite the growing red wave attacking ...
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Over 3,000 beauty and hair products marketed to Black women are toxic, a new study finds. Did your tried-and-trues make the cut?
“Black women often find themselves between a rock and a hard place,” Edwards continued. “In order to conform, they have to use these products with all of these toxic ingredients in them.
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Where To Stream The 2025 ESSENCE Black Women in Hollywood Awards
Missed the magic of the 2025 ESSENCE Black Women in Hollywood Awards? Don’t worry—you can still experience the powerful speeches, heartfelt moments, and unforgettable tributes. The full ...
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Mia Love, first Black GOP Congresswoman, faces bleak cancer prognosis
March 2 (UPI) --Former U.S. Rep. Mia Love, R-Utah, the first Black woman to be elected to Congress as a member of the GOP, is facing an increasingly bleak prognosis from an aggressive form of ...
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Teyana Taylor, Tyra Banks, Cynthia Erivo, And More Given Due Flowers At Essence Black Women In Hollywood Awards
The award show highlights Black women in entertainment. The honorees at the 2025 Essence Black Women In Hollywood Awards are getting their praise for their monumental careers. Teyana Taylor ...
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Top 8 Best Hair Growth Oils for Black Women in 2025
Women, especially black women, who are keen on enhancing the health and aesthetics of their hair, often find hair growth oil extremely beneficial. Black women commonly face unique hair growth ...
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Black Woman In Charge Of US Military Health Agency Forced To Resign: Report
Hegseth has also ended commemorations of identity month celebrations, like Black History Month and Women's History Month. Diversity, equity and inclusion programs seek to promote opportunities for ...
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Overlooked No More: Maria W. Stewart, Trailblazing Voice for Black Women
She was the first Black woman to publicly address other women, using essays and lectures in the 1830s to champion their rights and challenge oppression. By Annik LaFarge This article is part of ...
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10 vitamins all Black women need for optimal health
Maintaining good health requires proper nutrition, particularly for Black women who may face specific vitamin deficiencies. While a balanced diet provides many essential nutrients, certain ...