Sketch Tag

Getty Images Shirley Raines posted on her Instagram a heartwarming video of her Los Angeles-based organization receiving a big donation from HBO’s recently canceled show, A Black Lady Sketch Show. Boxes of shoes, purses, wigs, lashes, and more were sent to Raines’ nonprofit Beauty 2 The Streetz. Actress Robin Thede, the show’s creator, orchestrated the donation.  Raine’s organization serves the unhoused women of Skid Row. Her Instagram account is filled with moments humanizing these women with compassion and meeting their needs for showers, clothing, makeup, and female products. People like Raines are doing the work to maintain a community alive, and with Thede’s help, she made a large difference in lots of lives.  View...