The proof is in the pudding. Millennials and Gen Z love books, from hardcover to audiobooks. Women are now crushing it in the publishing industry. Black and African millennial women are authoring and …
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An Icon: Remembering Coretta Scott King’s Most Powerful Quotes
Always seen as the supportive wife who stood by the late civil rights leader, Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., Coretta Scott King was a force in her own right. An activist and eloquent speaker, King carrie…
Who Runs The World, Girls! 5 Facts about Women’s History Month
It’s March which means its Women’s History month! There is so much to know about us and our origins. Unfortunately, we’re not always taught these lessons in school. There are times w…
VOGUE TALK: BLACK WOMEN HAIR
The first episode of British Vogue’s “Talks” went out on April 30th on Youtube and we are here for this. The main topic of conversation in Vogue Talk is Black women’s hair. The…
WOMEN’S HEALTH: LET’S TALK ABOUT ENDOMETRIOSIS
March is Women’s Month but it’s also Endometriosis Awarness Month! We are here to support women’s health and give young girls and women more information on this topic. “Endometriosis a lit…
Who Run The World? Girls! Countries with Women Leaders Have the Lowest Death Rates and Cases During the Global COVID-19 Crisis and Here’s Why
As usual, women are saving the world. The coronavirus, a global pandemic, has affected millions and called everyone’s leadership skills into question. Female leaders in places such as Germany, New Zea…
Forbes Picks Nasty: Rico Nasty’s Aggressive Edge Lands Her on Forbes 30 Under 30 Music
If You Haven’t Heard Rico Nasty, You’ve Probably Been Hiding in a Cave Somewhere. It would be a surprise to many that the 21-year-old rapper has found her way on the Forbes 30 under 30 Music for 2019.…
Women Win Midterms: A Spotlight on Some of the Women Who Won the Midterm Elections
The 2018 Midterm elections are over and women have many reasons to celebrate! There were a lot of firsts for women in this midterm election including 112 women getting seats in the congress. That is t…
Depression and Mental Health: Why Must Women Always be the Strong One?! Especially Black Women
“During slavery, you were supposed to be the strong one. You weren’t supposed to speak. You were supposed to just do.” Esney M. Sharpe Founder and CEO of the Bessie Mae Women’s Health Center in East O…
Costa Rica Welcomes their first Afro-Latin Woman to the Vice Presidency
On Sunday, April 1, Carlos Alvarado Quesada was elected President of Costa Rica, but it is his running mate that caught everyone’s eye. Epsy Campbell Barr made history in this election by becomi…
ICYMI: Sports Illustrated Crowned a Black, Curvy Woman as their 2018 Swimsuit Cover Model
Danielle Herrington is the Sports Illustrated Swimsuit cover model for 2018! The Compton, California native is the THIRD Black woman to be featured on the cover of Sports Illustrated. Why is this news…
Yara Shahidi Behind Camera, Setting Her Directional Debut
Yara Shahidi is set to direct a short film through a Refineray29’s Shatterbox Anthology. A series of shorts directed by women in order to provide a platform to tell stories. Production began in 2016, …
Rihanna’s ANTI Turns 2, here Are Our Top 6 Songs!
On January 28th, 2016 Rihanna released her most critically acclaimed album yet. ANTI became the top album released by a female artist in 2017. It received accolades previously unimaginable to the humb…
How to Be More Productive in 2018
We are nearly a month into the new year and I am sure we are all loosing the energy we had January 1st. But to avoid falling back into the rut of 2017 I have some tips that will help you stay producti…
Get Ready For It! MEFeater’s Favorite Women’s Collections of NYFW Fall ’18
For the AW18 season showcase, MEFeater has picked out the collections we’re looking forward to for women’s fashion week in New York. Tom Ford Last season, we saw Tom Ford return to …
Taraji P. Henson on ‘Proud Mary’, and Making Her Mark Past 40
Proud Mary, an original action movie starring 47-year-old Empire Golden Globe winner, actress Taraji P Henson. The film is about a female hitman, who works for an organized crime family in Boston. Her…
Do Black Women Respond Differently to Sexual Assault?
As you know, the largest national conversation at the moment is sexual assault. Just last month, signs accusing students of rape were put on display at a number of HBUs. Those campuses included Spelm…
Jemele Hill is Suspended From ESPN Over Tweets Against the Cowboys
Jemele Hill has been suspended for 2 weeks for making political statements on social media. * raises eyebrows* * but freedom of speech???* Hill, who has recently been in the news for calling Mr. Twit…
Rihanna Funds New Bike Sharing Program in Malawi, Africa<3
Everyone’s favorite bad girl is doing some good. Rihanna has partnered with OFO, the world’s largest bike-sharing platform, to provide the women of Malawi, Africa access to education. Of all the…
TGIF: An Interview with Friday Lynton of FRIDAY BY FRIDAY
At a little after 10:30pm, I finally got the chance to speak to Friday Lynton of FRIDAY BY FRIDAY. After a long day of work out and about in the city, the young mogul chatted with me about her …
FKA Twigs is the Creative Director Behind Nike Women’s ‘Believe In More’ Campaign
It is announced that singer FKA Twigs is the new creative director behind Nike women’s newest “Believe in More” campaign. Following behind model Bella Hadid, British singer FKA twigs, was announced a…
The New Wonder Woman Movie Breaks Sexist Barriers
In recent years, there has been on onslaught of films based upon both the DC universe comics and Marvel comics including Batman, Spider Man, the Avengers, Superman, Captain America, Hulk, Iron Man, et…
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