Belle Femme by Katchouscia Apollon Have you ever prayed for something so badly even in your dreams it felt like reality? You wondered how it would be to actually have it? Well, these questions pertain to my life. When I lived “nan peyi lot bò a,” in the country on the...
Sistah Girls, Black romance is a thriving genre and every day there is a new author dropping a hot book. Sometimes it can be hard to follow what new books should make your TBR list, and that’s where ReadHer Book Box comes in. It’s a book subscription box...
Black Girl, Call Home by Jasmine Mans In 1995, the late author, poet, and playwright Ntozake Shange was interviewed by Rebecca Carroll. During the interview, Carroll asked, “Do you have any particular audience in mind when you write?” Shange’s...
Black Contemporary Poetry Sistah Girls, April is National Poetry Month! We are celebrating by giving you some Black contemporary poets who are taking over and shifting the literary atmosphere with their words. Since I was a child, I have loved and had great respect...
Yellow Wife by Sadeqa Johnson Sadeqa Johnson takes us back in time to Virginia in the 1850s, slavery is alive and well, and plantations are a way of life. It’s during this time that we meet Pheby Delores Brown, a seventeen-year-old who lives and works on the...
For women of color to continue the conversations that we have in the nail salon, beauty parlor, church, and during our lunch breaks at work. This is a place where you can kick off your shoes and get comfortable.