All Black Woman

82 days ago
The African American Headwrap

There is something about tying a beautiful African American headwrap which makes me feel a great sense of pride and majesty. So, I decided to investigate the history and significance of the headwrap to black women then and now. The headwrap which originated in sub-Saharan Africa carried symbolic meaning in reference to spirituality, wealth, prosperity [...]

83 days ago
Why is it that: Black Women Only Appear in the Media for Musical Achievements or Hair?

When scouting fresh media for interesting and inspirational news of interest to black females, there is a wealthy resource of material if one writes on the topics of hair or music. Hair or music…! Seriously, I find this concerning. Are these the only two topics of significance to black women all around the world? I [...]

95 days ago
What and Who Is Maat? Spiritual Guide of Black Egypt

Did the people of Kemet have a better system of law, by making their laws aligned with the wholeness and spirituality of the universe? The Kemetic laws given by the deity Ma’at were not stand alone rules and regulations but the manifestation of truth, balance, order, law, love, morality and justice. Yes, love was one [...]

318 days ago
Youtube Hating on Black Women Makes Us All Look Bad – Black Men & Women

I’ve seen some unbelievably shocking videos, hating on black women, on youtube. Worst of all these videos are being made by black men and even black women. The videos slate black women, associating all kinds of evil and unnatural doings to black women and black women only, but fail to offer any solutions to this [...]

320 days ago
Must Read Books for Black People as Submitted by ABW Fans

After asking our All Black Woman fans which books they thought all black people should read, we got some great responses and have put them together in a list of 15 recommended books by you! If you’ve read any of these books or would like to recommend others please feel free to elaborate in the [...]

333 days ago
Euro-American Should Be A Term Used Just As Commonly As African-American

White people are as much immigrants to America as blacks. Why do we commonly refer to black Americans as African-American but to white Americans as American. The term European-American or Euro-American is clearly defined by Wikipedia as citizens or residents of the United States whose origins are from Europe. African-American is a term that correctly [...]

334 days ago
Patra Making a Come Back to the Reggae Scene Promises Sexiness

In Vibe’s recent interview with Patra, she speaks about her absence, come back and female sexuality in Reggae music. This month she released her new single “Come Ova” ft. Delus. The song is let’s say, explicit. 39-year-old Patra certainly looks great, she’s promises to bring nothing but sexiness an hopes that her fans will feel [...]

334 days ago
Love Locked Down: Women In Relationships With Incarcerated Men

Author R. Satiafa, has written a book called Love Locked Down, for women who are in relationships with incarcerated men. The book was wrote to help heal relationships and improve the chances of success despite their men being locked down. Do you buy the book and stand by your man or is imprisonment simply relationship assassination? All [...]

337 days ago
Why So Much Criticism of Oprah’s Recent Interview on OWN?

Oprah Winfrey is getting such a bashing from popular publications, especially black ones, for interviewing celebrities such as 50 cent, Kim Kardashian, Michael Jackson’s daughter, Rihanna and for admitting her TV network OWN is all about the ratings. Are the criticisms unfair, hypocritical or just? We all know and love Oprah from the days of the [...]

338 days ago
Black Women Goddesses in African Mythology Part II

Most women will have some appreciation for African mythology, that boasts many female goddesses and not only as companions to men but within their own right, as divine creators, powerful forces and mothers of nature, they control many aspects of life. Previously in, we took you through some of the best known goddesses that are [...]