First Daughter Malia Obama may get to live in a big old White House, but it’s her new internship that makes her the envy of all 20-something girls. According to a Page Six report, President Barack Obama’s eldest daughter was spotted on the Brooklyn set of actress and writer Lena Dunham’s hit HBO series GIRLS. The 17-year-old […]

One young lady has inspired girls to love themselves and their hair with her award-winning comic book, BuzzFeed reports. Troubled by her natural tresses and skin tone, 7-year-old Natalie McGriff and her mother Angie Nixon from Jacksonville, Fla., came up with the idea of the comic, The Adventures of Moxie Girl. The main character, Moxie Girl, uses a […]

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It’s being reported that Boko Haram, Nigeria’s Islamist insurgency, kidnapped some 20 girls Monday. It happened just miles from the small town where they abducted several hundred schoolgirls in April. This latest attack and growing anxiety over the schoolgirls who have been missing for months, is mounting pressure on the Nigerian government and raising questions around […]

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It’s been over a month since the Nigerian schoolgirls went missing. As the days tick by, members of the international community are exploring options to aid the African nation in their search –  including sending over drones to survey the landscape where the terrorist group Boko Haram, who abducted the girls, is known to hide. […]

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The story of the abducted Nigerian school girls still has yet to be resolved. For weeks now, many across social media and activism communities called for U.S. and international groups to step in on behalf of the families that just want their girls back. Friday on “NewsOne Now,” host Roland Martin and the guest panel discussed […]

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This week, hundreds of Nigerians took to the streets in the town of Chibok to demand government intervention in rescuing their daughters – more than 200 girls who where were abducted by a group of Islamic extremist weeks ago. In the days since, social media has been a driving force in drawing attention to the cause, spurring […]