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Black Women

Serena Williams

Serena Williams works teeny bikini on Miami Beach

Alexis Garrett Stodghill
Hot off of her big win at the French Open, she enjoyed some much-deserved down time after taking the top title spot.
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A black girl doing her hair

Daughter inspires mom's natural hair care company

C. Cleveland, Madame Noire Business
MADAME NOIRE - Natural Hair Box is an exclusive monthly subscription service that delivers natural hair and beauty products. The service is offered by Jael’s company, Natural Hair Company, and focuses on providing products that contain gentle natural ingredients...
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Actress Vanessa Bell Calloway

Vanessa Bell Calloway tells breast cancer story

Suzanne Rust
theGRIO REPORT - Following in Jolie's footsteps by telling her survivor story, Calloway is broadening her public presence to include breast cancer awareness advocacy. Calloway spoke to the Grio about her decision to share her experiences with the disease...
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You Can Touch My Hair

'You Can Touch My Hair' exhibit draws protests

Donovan X. Ramsey
theGRIO REPORT - A throng of people gathered in New York City’s Union Square Park Saturday to touch black women's natural hair...
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Issa Rae, Malinda Williams, Angela Burt-Murray and more host ASPiRE network's 'Exhale'

Preview: Issa Rae, Malinda Williams, more host ASPiRE network's 'Exhale'

Clutch Magazine
Magic Johnson’s Aspire, a cable network targeting African-American viewers, is starting off with a bang with its series 'Exhale,' in the vein of 'The View.'
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A black couple on a date

Do black men want marriage more than women?

Demetria L. Lucas
OPINION - The results of the poll fly in the face of everything most people have always thought about relationships, which is loosely that men want to avoid commitment and enjoy the single life for as long as possible...
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Real Housewives of Atlanta's Kandi, Phaedra, NeNe and Cynthia

From 'Julia' to 'NeNe': The impact of reality TV on black women

Sil Lai Abrams
OPINION - The newly-spawned hit 'Married to Medicine' reminds us that the majority of our representation on television is unilaterally stereotypical...
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A black woman running

Black Girls Run! helps women explore long distance running

Dr. Tyeese Gaines
The Black Girls RUN! Facebook page has over 70,000 "likes," and the Twitter feed has almost 17,000 followers.
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In this May 31, 2013 photo, breast cancer survivor Alicia Cook holds photos of family members who have also been afflicted by breast cancer, outside her home in Chicago. New research shows genetic breast cancer is more common in black women than previously thought. (AP Photo/M. Spencer Green)

Gene flaws common in blacks with breast cancer

Marilynn Marchione, Associated Press
CHICAGO (AP) - Gene flaws that raise the risk of breast cancer are surprisingly common in black women with the disease, according to the first comprehensive testing in this racial group...
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A black couple fighting

Street harassment: No, it's not flattering

Demetria L. Lucas
OPINION - Many men, I'm afraid, just don't get how awful, demeaning, violating (and common) this practice is no matter how often and long women complain about it...
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