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Black skin needs sun protection too: Melanin doesn't make it immune to skin cancer, so sunscreen and regular checks are crucial.

At the forefront of the Museum of Pop Culture, coined MoPOP, is Michele Y. Smith, who says “pop culture has always been in my DNA.” The post ‘Authenticity Is The New Flex’ — Meet CEO Michele Y. Smith, The Black Woman Bringing Real Culture To MoPOP [Exclusive] appeared first on MadameNoire.

Sybil Wilkes covers voting rights, redistricting, economic woes, and Black excellence in her latest broadcast, reflecting key issues in Black communities.

Comedian Tiffany Haddish is making a splash as the cover star of the iconic 'Sports Illustrated Swimsuit' issue. The post Tiffany Haddish’s Body Said Glow Up, Knees Said Healed And ‘Sports Illustrated Swimsuit’ Said Cover Girl appeared first on MadameNoire.

Student protests have catalyzed major social movements, from civil rights to anti-apartheid, transforming nations through direct action and youth leadership.

Beyoncé’s stolen unreleased music still has not been recovered, and now the man accused of taking it has been sentenced. The latest update comes nearly a year after hard drives containing unreleased music, tour footage, watermarked tracks, and future setlists were allegedly stolen from members of Beyoncé’s Cowboy Carter tour team in Atlanta. But while […]

Michelle Obama to headline Essence Festival 2026, bringing her style, fashion, and her new book to the stage.

Mary J. Blige just kicked off her 'My Life, My Story' Las Vegas Residency, and reactions have been mixed for The Queen Of Hip-Hop Soul.

Although it took three decades, Black women became a mainstay when they broke the barrier for a 'Sports Illustrated: Swimsuit Edition' cover.

Adwoa Beauty is gone now. Read more about how the beauty industry treats Black beauty brands and founders.

FKA Twigs to portray Josephine Baker in new biopic. Read on to learn more about the all-star entertainer inside.  The post Avant-Garde Icon FKA Twigs Is Stepping Into Josephine Baker’s Heels — Here’s Why She’s The Perfect Fit appeared first on MadameNoire.

Met Gala fashion is an art form that challenges celebs to express their personal style boldly.