Happy February, and therefore, happy Black History Month! This month is an opportunity to celebrate Black culture and educate ...

Our editors constantly gush about these skin care and beauty brands. When it comes to beauty and fashion, Black founders, ...

A massive oil painting featuring two of Congolese artist Sisqo Ndombe’s haunting “cracked people” welcomes visitors to the ...

When one thinks of the defining TV performances of the past 25 or so years, what comes to mind? For Variety staffers, some of ...

Niger became the first African country to eliminate the parasitic infection onchocerciasis, also known as river blindness, and the fifth worldwide, according to World Health Organisation (WHO).

A new study finds that nearly 80% of beauty products marketed to Black women contain ingredients linked to an increased risk of cancer.

The film adaptation of the sensational Nigerian fantasy novel “Children of Blood and Bone” has been teased for years. Finally, in 2024, author Tomi Adeyemi announced an open casting call. But once the ...

For decades, the realness of a Black woman's hair has been questioned. Here, we examine the issue and talked to creator Demi Mykal about her experience.

It's a taboo topic and an age-old practice across several countries and religious traditions in Africa, the Middle East and ...

Variety breaks down the best TV performances of the 21st century, from Jeremy Allen White to Emma Stone and Sydney Sweeney.

“Dark spots occur when the skin produces excess melanin, the natural brown pigment that gives our skin color,” says board-certified dermatologist Dr. Michele Green. “The exact reason why ...

Study Identifies Subtypes of Fibroblasts in Skin Cancer Nov. 19, 2024 — A study provides insights into the diversity of cancer-associated fibroblasts in white and black skin cancer and describes ...