What do you get when you mix four powerhouse actresses, an impromptu road trip, and a dash of hillarious physical comedy? A classic cocktail of cinematic antics we’re all dying to see! Debuting this Friday, Girls Trip follows best friends Ryan (Regina Hall), Sasha (Queen Latifah), Lisa (Jada Pinkett Smith) and…
One of my favorite childhood memories is of playing dress up in my grandmother’s clothes – sliding into her kitten heels, layering her silky pastel negligees into kid-couture designs, and sassily strutting down the hallway with enough attitude to make RuPaul throw shade. While my divadom peaked in preschool, that early…
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MsXFactor Founder Tausha Robertson On Creating A Digital Platform For Gen X Multicultural Women
Millennials have officially overtaken Baby Boomers as the largest demographic in the U.S. This generational power shift is evident in virtually every facet of media as major brands, television networks, and media platforms have aimed their marketing with focus on the two groups, but between Boomers and Millennials lies another demographic-Generation X. With birth years ranging…
Travel is the ultimate inspiration. Even the slightest change of scenery can renew perspective and revitalize energy. Something truly magical happens when we take the time to step outside of our daily routines to relax, reconnect, and just be. When it comes to fearless exploration, women are going for it. We are booking flights, collecting passport stamps, and embarking…
I waited and waited. It was 11 p.m. and my mom still hadn’t returned from picking up my three-year-old daughter from pre-school. It was close to midnight when they finally arrived at my mother’s apartment. My daughter walked in, McDonalds happy meal in hand, and said, “Granny got a ticket.” I asked my mother…
“There is never a good excuse to beat yourself up.” – Tracee Ellis Ross Tracee Ellis Ross just radiates positivity. Her authentic, comfortable-in-her-own-skin, endearing personality easily wins her rank as one of our best imaginary girlfriends. From her charming portrayal of Joan Clayton on the early 2000’s cult classic comedy series Girlfriends, to her…
“…Acknowledging the trauma that black women hold in our bellies and bones, that has been embedded in our very DNA.” – Vanessa Garrison Obesity in America has reached epidemic levels, and according to a 2014 Special Report on Racial and Ethnic Disparities in Obesity, African-American women are at the helm of this alarming…
“I would tell my younger self, ‘you don’t have all the answers, he’s not the one, you’re not going to die of a broken heart.'” – Gabrielle Union Gabrielle Union is winning. Aside from racking up rave reviews for her starring role in BET’s hit series Being Mary Jane, the actress…