HuffPost Her Stories: Exploring Black Hair And Identity
This is Dominique, back on the newsletter this week — this time from sticky, sweltering Singapore, where the streets have been disquietingly empty as people have battened down the hatches…
HuffPost Her Stories: How Meghan Markle Exposed Britain’s Race Problem
When American actress Meghan Markle and Britain’s Prince Harry announced their engagement, liberal classes rejoiced. The queen’s grandson, a pillar of the royal family, would not only be marrying a…
This Country Finally Started Selling Books By Black Feminist Writers
Books by some of the most famed Black feminist writers in the U.S., including Patricia Hill Collins, Audre Lorde, bell hooks and Angela Davis, were published in Brazil last year…
HuffPost Her Stories: Amara La Negra Speaks Out Against Colorism In Latinx Communities
I’m Aurora, an editor based in HuffPost’s New York office. In the coming weeks, I’ll be bringing you stories focusing on the experiences of women across the world. Today, we’re…
Gretchen Carlson Can’t Talk About ‘The Loudest Voice,’ Which Is Why She Hopes Others Will
Naomi Watts, her hair styled in the signature volumized blonde bob of Fox News hosts, is sitting on a black leather couch playing with her phone. Watts is portraying Gretchen…
5 Of The Most Empowering Books From Reese’s Book Club
It’s safe to say Reese Witherspoon knows a thing or two about strong female characters. Over the past two decades, the actress has portrayed a diverse range of women —…
Life Isn’t Perfect, But ‘PEN15’ Is
It’s hard to believe it has been nearly two decades since 2000, but watching “PEN15” makes that year seem like a long-lost relic. The new Hulu show, which follows two…