| No Images? Click here   Solange has a clear message for the London Evening Standard: Don’t touch my hair. On the cover of the latest issue of the Evening Standard Magazine, the singer is seen wearing a white ruffled dress, bold pearl earrings and a sleek, braided hairstyle. However, in the same image posted to her personal Instagram page on Thursday (seen above), Solange is also shown donning a beautiful braided crown that didn’t make an appearance on the magazine cover.  Two weeks after investigative journalists exposed decades of accusations of sexual misconduct against Harvey Weinstein, Oscar-winning actress Lupita Nyong’o has come forward with her own allegations against the disgraced producer. In an op-ed for The New York Times, Nyong’o, 34, said Weinstein invited her to lunch, then to his Connecticut home for a private movie screening, where he brought her up to his room, offered to give her a massage, then said he wanted to take off his pants.
  The media mogul hosted a magical brunch at her Santa Barbara home to celebrate the release of her latest book, “The Wisdom of Sundays" -- and our Senior Editor Lilly Workneh was there to capture the moment.  A black woman named Tarana Burke is the original creator of the #MeToo campaign that has recently taken over social media. Burke, founder of youth organization Just Be Inc., created the “Me Too” campaign in 2007 long before hashtags even existed. The 44-year-old said she created the campaign as a grass-roots movement to reach sexual assault survivors in underprivileged communities.
 Activist Tamika D. Mallory said Sunday that she was unfairly kicked off of an American Airlines flight over a seating dispute. Mallory, known for her work as national co-chair of the Women’s March movement, was on a flight from Miami to New York when the incident occurred. According to the activist, she spoke with a gate agent who was “nasty” and “disrespectful” about an issue with her seat assignment. During her co-hosting gig on “The Talk” Wednesday, the singer shared her story and revealed she began suffering from the disorder between the ages of 13 and 15. “I didn’t know until I was in my 30s what was going on,” Williams said.   Stay plugged in with the stories on black life and culture that matter.Does somebody keep forwarding you this newsletter? Subscribe here! Like what you see? Share with a friend! Want more? Check out (In)formation and Queer Voices.©2017 HuffPost | 770 Broadway, New York, NY 10003 |
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