Kui Mwai
Kui Mwai is a Washington-based news writer at Blavity, an organization that creates media and product solution for Black consumers and enterprises. She also covers topics like health and culture through the lens of her third-culture perspective to offer moving commentary on issues ranging from women’s health in sub-Saharan African to black culture in America. Her work has appeared in Bustle, Refinery29, ELLE, and Cosmopolitan, among other media publications.
African Beauty Is Rooted in Traditional Ingredients and Rituals, and It’s Helped Me Feel More Connected to My Kenyan Culture
African Beauty has come to western shelves and helped me connect to my culture. Here are the brands making an impact.
The Fitness Industry Often Excludes BIPOC and Bigger-Bodied People. Here’s How These Workout Pros Are Combating That
In an industry that's historically unwelcoming, these exercise pros are working to make fitness more inclusive and accessible to all.
These Type 1 Diabetes Advocates Are Illuminating Black Diabetic Experiences
For Black people with Type One Diabetes (TB1), the journey can be isolating—but these advocates are creating support systems online.
‘EveryStylishGirl’ CEO Nana Agyemang Is Addressing Black Wellness and Prosperity Through Community
Meet Nana Agyemang, the founder and CEO of Every Stylish Girl, a wellness community for Black and Brown women.
What Scalp Care Taught Me About Love
One writer shares here experiences of watching her loved ones tend to each other's hair, showing scalp care as love.