Black Women

I Was Addicted To Pills And Alcohol. When I Sought Help, I Was Shocked By What I *Didn't* Find.

"What about women like me whose lives looked fine, even enviable from the outside, but they were dying on the inside?"
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Her Mom Went To Prison When She Was 13. Here's How It Affected Her Ability To Trust Other Women.

Intense isolation — compounded with trust issues — prevented Ariana Steen from forming healthy bonds with other Black women.
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Depression Symptoms May Look Different For Black Women. Here’s How.

A new study found that Black women report experiencing less obvious depression symptoms instead of the more hallmark signs.
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Brittney Griner Wouldn't Be Home If Not For Black Women

Black women created real change in what felt like a hopeless situation — and we should all be taking notes.
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Trevor Noah’s Emotional Farewell

It’s the end of an era. Trevor Noah is departing as the host of “The Daily Show” after more than seven years on the job.
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Lena Horne Becomes First Black Woman To Have Broadway Theater Named After Her

“It’s all about legacy, making sure people know that she created a path for others to follow, that they don’t have to feel that they’re alone," said Wendell Pierce.
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My Generation Of Black Girls Got Bamboozled By Relaxers. Here's Why It Matters.

"These girls were the absolute goal. Little did I know that it was unreachable."
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The Workplace Is Making Black Women Sick. Here's How To Make It Healthier.

Workplace discrimination, microaggressions, and the growing gap in pay between Black women and white men all contribute to the declining health of Black women.
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This Black Women’s Equal Pay Day Comes More Than A Month Later Than Last Year. Here’s Why.

Black women now make 58 cents to every dollar white men make.
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John Boyega Only Dates Black Women. Get Over It.

His comments on dating are actually refreshing, to say the least.
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