Consider 10 amazing DIY crafts featuring color-changing mermaid sequins, all in just 5 minutes! These viral crafts are perfect for when boredom strikes and creativity calls. Watch as ordinary ...

Little do those pearl-clutchers know that Halle Bailey is not, in fact, the first Black mermaid — not by a long shot. “Black mermaids are embedded in African diasporic history,” says an ...

Portland neighbors and friends Kelsy Hartley and Caitlin Hopkins share a love for cold water dips. In 2021, they created the ...

Before Bailey, there were other non-white mermaids, like Gabriella, who is deaf, in "The Little Mermaid" TV series that aired from 1992 to 1994 on CBS. In mythology, mermaids had origins in Africa ...

Melanee Schneider, AKA Carrie Wata, teaches water safety rooted in Black history through her group Afro Mermaid.

Incredible underwater maternity photo shoot transforms woman into mermaid Cricket Whitman shot her sister-in-law Suzanne Pickens' maternity shoot in a pool to create beautiful mermaid-esque photos.

Netflix’s four-part docuseries about professional mermaids dives deeper than you might expect a show about this misunderstood topic might go.

Halle Bailey, Taraji P. Henson, and more are set to star in the upcoming adaptation of Alice Walker’s classic 1982 novel, The Color Purple.

The figures of the mermaid, the nymph, and the water queen all connote a kind of eroticized, passive to-be-looked-at-ness, to borrow the film theorist Laura Mulvey’s term.

In the same state where a Republican governor wants to whitewash history, a Black mermaid is reclaiming the water as an ancestral healing ground for African Americans.