Wanna ThompsoninZORAGabrielle Union on Her New Children’s Book, Overcoming Loss, and Rising Above It AllFrom her struggle with infertility to her latest project, the actress talks about why representation will always be a priority·5 min read·May 15, 2020--2--2
Wanna ThompsonBlack Girls From The Hood Are The Real TrendsettersThe following is an ode to black girls who grew up in the ghetto. Black girls who stay in the beauty supply and seek refuge in the nail…6 min read·Mar 27, 2018--1--1
Wanna ThompsonGrown-ish and The Erasure of Darkskinned WomenColorism. A word that incites a riot within my soul. This one ideology, that consists of 8 letters and 3 vowels has dictated how I would be…5 min read·Mar 15, 2018----
Wanna ThompsonHow Lil’ Kim Liberated My SexualityIt was past midnight, I got out of bed and slowly stretched my limbs to hear that my mom was hosting a variety of guests in our two-storey…5 min read·Nov 17, 2017----
Wanna ThompsonThe Importance of “Frontin’” by PharrellThe year is 2003, I lay stretched out on the floor anxiously awaiting “106 & Park” to return from commercial break. AJ & Free’s distinct…4 min read·Nov 9, 2017----