Shahida Muhammad

Writing since January 2016 · 9 stories contributed

This MAC lipstick photo sparked racist backlash on Instagram

This MAC lipstick photo sparked racist backlash on Instagram

News/Race & Identity/Trending

February 19, 2016

Three Philadelphia teens take on colorism in new series 'For the Love of Brown Girls'

Three Philadelphia teens take on colorism in new series 'For the Love of Brown Girls'

News/Trending/Videos

February 15, 2016

She'll be the first American fencer to compete at the Olympics in her hijab

She'll be the first American fencer to compete at the Olympics in her hijab

February 03, 2016

Being black in Colombia: A daily confrontation with racial invisibility

Being black in Colombia: A daily confrontation with racial invisibility

Culture/Opinion/Race & Identity

January 31, 2016

Woman killed after turning down man's advances in Pittsburgh bar

Woman killed after turning down man's advances in Pittsburgh bar

January 25, 2016

Should Black Actors Boycott the Oscars?

Should Black Actors Boycott the Oscars?

Opinion/Race & Identity

January 19, 2016

Grab Your Bug Repellant: Zika Virus Poses Serious Health Threat

Grab Your Bug Repellant: Zika Virus Poses Serious Health Threat

Health/Lifestyle

January 11, 2016

Why the MOVE bombing is so relevant today

Why the MOVE bombing is so relevant today

Black History/Race & Identity

January 06, 2016