About Monique John

When she\'s not bike riding in Brooklyn or hanging with friends, Mo can be found writing news, op-eds and feature stories for HelloBeautiful.com. As a proud black feminist, Mo\'s writing credits include The Root, For Harriet and The Feminist Wire. She has also frequently appeared on Arise TV as a cultural and political commentator.

Will the terrorist attack on Mother Emanuel reverse the tides on Americans’ access to firearms?

It seems like no one else is putting Hillary in check about how she should be talking about black issues with respect, so I'll gladly do the honors.

Also, the Boston bomber is sentenced to death today and the Senate holds its final vote on Obama's trade deal.

Zara's Black customers are targeted as potential thieves seven times more frequently than white shoppers.

Some have spoken out about being molested and robbed by the police during their efforts to file their papers for an extended stay.

Also, rental prices are rising across the country and the infamous data breach may have hit four times more people than originally projected.

Governor Nikki Haley says it's time for the Confederate flag to be removed from state grounds.

The President gets brutally honest in saying that the fight for Blacks' civil rights is hardly over.

Also, the Supreme Court presides over whether millions around the country will lose their healthcare coverage and if scores of abortion clinics in Texas will remain closed.

Also, Chinese hackers have had access to sensitive US data for the past year and Twitter adds a new feature to attract new users.

In the aftermath of the tragic terror attack on Emanuel AME Church last Wednesday evening, Juneteenth, the historic holiday commemorating the southern Black slaves’ emancipation, is upon us. This day is incredibly important because on one hand, it demonstrates to us the cyclical nature of the assaults on Black bodies and the liberties of Black people […]

Also, the birth rate has risen for the first time in seven years and the FBI is investigating an assault on a black man as a hate crime.