Black Women Making History

Entertainment

The Artist Changing the Face of Black Girlhood

03.06.18

By Antwaun Sargent
The Artist Taking Black Female Tattooers on the Road

03.06.18

By Emerson Rosenthal
Identity

The Revolutionary Legacy of Surya Bonaly, a Back-Flipping Figure Skater

03.05.18

By Alejandra Mattoni
This Exotic Dancer Has Created an Empowering Space for Women

03.05.18

By Amirah Mercer
Music

How Aaliyah Taught Husbandry Singer Carina Zachary to Love Heavy Music

03.01.18

By Carina Zachary
Entertainment

I Went from Being an Agency Assistant to Writing for ‘Atlanta’

03.01.18

By Stefani Robinson
This Teenager Made History and Pissed Off Racists Everywhere

02.27.18

By Amdé Mengistu
The Skate Kitchen Shows Women of Color That They Can Skate, Too

02.27.18

By Allie Conti
This Neuroscientist Uses Art to Fight Hate

02.26.18

By Amirah Mercer
Entertainment

The Artist Turning Interior Decor into ‘Reparation Hardware’

02.24.18

By Emerson Rosenthal
Drugs

LA’s ‘Pot Czar’ Cares Who Cashes in on Legal Weed

02.23.18

By Justin Caffier
Christina Long Is Opening Up the Mosh Pit for Black Women

02.22.18

By Amirah Mercer

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Music

Future Credits a Legendary All-Star Hip-Hop Collective for Helping Launch His Career: ‘It Was All Loyalty’

Future recalls working with the Dungeon Family at 17 years old and how studying with his cousin Rico Wade made him a better artist.

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By Caleb Catlin
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The Optimized Woman

Arvida Byström has teamed up with Emma Stern to design a female perfectly optimized for modern life.

2 hours ago

By Emma Stern and Arvida Byström
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LELO Is Giving Away a $200 Vibrator for FREE

Here’s how to claim your new luxury toy.

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By Gigi Fong | Reviewed by Ysolt Usigan
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Buy a Switch 2, Get a Free Mario Kart, Donkey Kong, or Pokémon Game

Surprise! Eets a me, Mario, a few weeks early!

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By Matt Jancer | Reviewed by Ysolt Usigan
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This Tiny Canon Printer Turns Your Phone Into a Pocket Polaroid (And It’s Only $99 Right Now)

Sick of that other person with the Polaroid hogging all the attention at parties, but don’t want to buy a camera just to print of your own photos?

2 hours ago

By Matt Jancer | Reviewed by Ysolt Usigan