By Casey Bruce-White of The 94 Percent Black Girl Magic isn’t just a phrase — it’s a movement inspired by the hundreds of thousands of black women who are at the very top of their professions, notably the most impactful social influencers, and the most educated group of people on…

By Eve in the Bayou of The 94 Percent Taylor Swift is to white supremacy what Justin Timberlake is to white mediocrity. I said that to a friend over the phone during the Super Bowl and she almost choked to death on her water. I didn’t say that as an…

By Dominque Grisby of The 94 Percent Growing up, Black History Month was a strict routine. In school, teachers would hang up pictures of famous black people (the majority of whom were men), create an urban-inspired black appreciation program to be held in the auditorium, and then end the month…

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I woke up early this Martin Luther King day to get a bit of work done before the long weekend ended, and in a new commitment to becoming more informed, I turned on MSNBC. Morning Joe was streaming and the topic of conversation was race. Specifically, Joe and his guests…

“You spun gold out of this hard life, conjured beauty from the things left behind, found healing where it did not live, discovered the antidote in your own kitchen, broke the curse with your own two hands. You passed these instructions down to your daughter who then passed it down…