Underserved women are affected the most, according to the study. Approximately two-thirds of women in jail identify with a minority group; 44 percent are Black, 15 percent Hispanic, and five percent are of other racial/ethnic backgrounds. Thirty six percent of women in jail identify as White.
You’ve probably seen Canadian model Winnie Harlow, born Chantelle Brown-Young, and didn’t even know it. If you’ve seen any magazine ad or commercial with any model with vitiligo in it, it was probably her. She is literally everywhere after being on Season 21 of Tyra Banks hugely successful, America’s Next Top Model TV show. But […]
While GRIFF was waiting for the bus, he saw a woman executing a very familiar hand-to-head motion; the weave pat. He was so inspired by it, that he felt compelled to call up to God to thank him for it. He saw himself in her weave pat. He says we are the itchy scalp in […]
Kerry Washington and Serena Williams are just a few big names that have joined Sheryl Sandberg’s #LeanInTogether initiative. Lean In is an initiative that encourages women to support each other. LeanIn.org says, “When a woman helps another woman, they both benefit. And when women celebrate one another’s accomplishments, we’re all lifted up. Together women can do more, […]
Advanced Style is a movement created by Ari Seth Cohen that focuses on the stylish women over 55 years old. What started out as a blog, was turned into a book, a coloring book, and eventually a documentary. Due to popular demand, another book was released this year. The movement empowers women to embrace aging […]
In this edition of the Love Talk, Erica Campbell talks about the good men of any age who are husbands, fathers or mentors to young ones out there. GRIFF chimes in with advice to men who are parenting, about what the most valuable thing for a father to give his child is- and it has […]
Going to church could save your life — no, seriously! A new study has found that women who worship more than once a week had a 33 percent lower mortality rate than those who stay at home. “Our results suggest that there may be something important about religious service attendance beyond solitary spirituality,” explained Tyler […]
Tracee Ellis Ross is our best girlfriend in our heads.
Article By Bridget Hall // EEW Magazine News When a woman gives birth, her body goes through lots of changes—something Sarah Jakes Roberts is both acknowledging and accepting. In a new Instagram post, the first lady of One Church International in Los Angeles is reflecting on “bouncing back,” while loving the skin she’s in. Posing […]
Mae Cullins, Divine International Pow Wows, Monroe Verse 15 from chapter 11 in Paul’s first letter to the Corinthians reads that a woman must cover her head in order to pray or prophesy. It’s a belief shared by the thirteen women who posed for this project. Many of the women talked about dressing for church as […]
FLOTUS chimed in on the emoji conversation following feminine brand Always' ad campaign to encourage confidence in young women with their campaign "Like A Girl."
Bishop Barbara Harris (photo courtesy of inchatatime.blogspot.com) The Right Rev. Barbara C. Harris is the first woman to be ordained a bishop in the Episcopal Church of the United States. An educator, musician and civil rights activist, she directed public relations for Sun Oil Company before entering the ministry. Harris was ordained a deacon in […]
