Tiara Janté
33 posts
5 Black Eco-Warriors Leading the Charge for Environmental Equity
In honor of Earth Day, we highlight some of the amazing Black environmental activists who work to promote environmental equity and justice.
April 22, 2023
Unearthing Our Roots: The Bold History of Marijuana as a Healer in the Black Community
Throughout history, the Black community has defied adversity, turning to marijuana as a powerful healer for various ailments…
April 20, 2023
*Hits Blunt* So, How Come Aliens Don’t Abduct Black Folk?
Have you ever noticed that when you hear stories about alien abductions, it's almost always white folk who claim they've been beamed up by little green men?
April 20, 2023
Mary Ellen Pleasant: Voodoo Queen & Civil Rights Legend
A recent article by Bilal G. Morris for NewsOne explores the legacy of the "Mother of Civil Rights in California", Mary Ellen Pleasant, and the demonization of her legacy due to racism and a misunderstanding of her religious and spiritual practices.
April 14, 2023
Tony Rock (Chris Rock’s brother) Thinks Will Should’ve Called Him
Tony Rock claims Will Smith lied about reaching out to his brother after the Oscar’s incident. Said he thinks Will should’ve called him to smooth things out.
April 1, 2023
White Women Cry Wolf, Because White Tears Matter
One of the most devastating manifestations of systemic racism is when white women weaponize their tears against Black men and boys.
March 26, 2023
Prominent Social Activist Outed By Her Mother Who Says She Is Lying About Her Race
A social activist named Raquel Evita Saraswati has been accused of faking her racial identity by a woman claiming to be her mother.
February 23, 2023
3 Female Rappers Who Should Be in Your Top 10
f the female rappers on this list ain't on your dopest rappers list...it's trash, because the female rappers on this list could easily take on ANY of the male rappers in your top 10... and annihilate them!
February 9, 2023
For Black Women In Power Roles There’s Often More Risk Than Reward
There's a certain level of vulnerability that comes with being successful-- but for Black women in power roles, the level of vulnerability is heightened exponentially.
January 12, 2023
Pinky Cole had creatives on IG scrambling for a “seat at the table” last week (and I was one of them!)
Pinky Cole announced her latest project, "American Sesh" earlier this month and ignited a social media frenzy among creatives on Instagram who were determined to secure their "seat at the table."
December 26, 2022