Chinwe, Author at Black Beauty Magazine |Black Hair Styles, Natural Hair Styles, Fashion and Beauty Editorials

Why Do So Many Black Male Comedians Go Viral by Mocking and Imitating Black Women?

Chinwe·November 7, 2016

There is a class of black male comedians on Instagram who derive laughs from portraying black women. There is the popular Suzan, a crazy and extremely jealous Jamaican girlfriend played by PrinceMarni (627,000 followers). There is also the famous Titi, a sometimes insecure and argumentative...

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[Pics] Black Women Documenting their Weight Loss Journeys Online are Striving for #ThickFit Instead of Skinny

Chinwe·October 18, 2016

It used to be that black women were congratulated simply for getting to a lower number on the scale. But as perceptions of what is healthy and beautiful evolve, black women are focusing less on a number on a scale...

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14 Ingenious 2016 Halloween Costume Ideas for Black Women

Chinwe·October 17, 2016

Halloween is just days away, but you have no idea what you will be. Or maybe you don’t want to settle for a party store costume that everyone else might wear. There is no need to fret. Here are 14...

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Black Women are Dying in Childbirth at an Alarming Rate

Chinwe·October 10, 2016

In the United States, black women are experiencing pregnancy-related deaths at 3 to 4 times the rate of white women. Though these statistics are not new, why have they not changed? Why does the government not see this as an...

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Tracee Ellis Ross Recreates Solange’s Iconic ‘A Seat at the Table’ Album Art

Chinwe·October 3, 2016

Solange’s digital album, A Seat at the Table, was released on September 30. Not only has it been receiving rave reviews, but it has inspired a couple of homages — including one from Tracee Ellis Ross. Paying homage to my...

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Incredible: This 4 Months Pregnant Weightlifter Still has a 6-Pack!

Chinwe·October 2, 2016

Though this certified personal trainer is 19 weeks pregnant, you’d never know. That is because Massy Arias was an avid weightlifter prior to her pregnancy. During her first trimester, she avoided lifting and instead maintained some physical activity and healthy eating. Massy is now in her second trimester...

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6 Things to Know About Simone Missick, Who Will Star as Marvel Superhero Misty Knight on Netflix

Chinwe·September 27, 2016

It is not often that we see black woman superheroes on the screen, especially in a TV or web series. That is why emerging actress Simone Missick is making news for her upcoming role as Misty Knight in Marvel’s Luke Cage on Netflix....

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‘You Have Shown No Respect’: Model Jessica White Claps Back After Ex Nick Cannon Raps About Her Bedroom Skills

Chinwe·September 26, 2016

As if America’s Got Talent and Wild ’N Out aren’t enough to keep Nick Cannon busy. A new song, titled Jessica (Remix), is getting the comedian-actor extra airtime. Here are some of the lyrics: Jessica, I gotta talk to her....

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What Baby Hair? 15 Photos That Show Appreciation for 4C, Not-Laid Edges

Chinwe·August 25, 2016

The Summer Olympics may be over, but the negative comments about Gabby Douglas’ edges still linger. (Just last week, we shared a video in which Cardi B, of Love & Hip Hop, defended the gymnast’s hair.) It is normal for 4C...

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In Honor of ‘Southside With You’ Here are 12 Throwback Pics of Barack and Michelle Obama

Chinwe·August 20, 2016

“Southside with You,” a film about the first date of President Barack Obama and the First Lady, will premiere at theaters on August 26. The big screen romance, which is set in Chicago during the summer of 1989, begins with the two preparing for...

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