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Random Question: Are You Too Old To Show All That Leg?
A few weeks ago I went to a vintage sale/brunch that a friend of a friend was having at her home. She had great jewelry, dresses, and coats,…
The Brits Are Coming: 3 UK Artists You Should Be Listening to Now
Music is indeed a universal language. From soul, to samba, to hip hop, jazz, and rock, music crosses all genres and borders. While the…
Paying Homage to a Legend: Happy Birthday Miss Nina Simone
Nina Simone. She was poignant, she was political, she was a brazen pianist, a gifted singer, and devoted mother. Her career spanned four…
5 Independent Films To Watch
I really enjoy watching independent films. Mainstream films tend to either romanticize too much or forego any originality. Here are five…
I Spy: Do You Snoop On Your Partner?
I know a woman, women actually, these women spend pretty much all their free time on the hunt. Are they hunting shopping deals? Nope. Jobs?…
Three Reasons Why You Need to Own a Passport
Americans get a bad rap (perhaps rightfully so) for not traveling, but even more for being geographically challenged. According to…
Billboard Pens Open Letters to Rihanna & Chris Brown, Were They Right?
It’s clear that the music world just can’t leave Chris Brown and Rihanna alone. Just a day after it was announced that the pair…
Should Black Folks Boycott Nicki Minaj? One Viral Vid Thinks So
It seems like the Catholic church aren’t the only ones upset with Nicki Minaj. Recently a video from a man discussing some of the…
What Are We Teaching Our Young Girls About Their Body and Hygiene?
From Frugivore – After receiving a picture message from my mother of soiled bloody underwear that a friend of my 15-year-old sister…
Please, Don’t Love Me to Death
Growing up, I always thought it curious how my mother would react to the phrase, “I love you to death.” If she heard it…
Random Question: Do You Believe in Sex Addiction?
I watched the first season of Braxton Family Values and as silly as it is I really enjoyed it. I haven’t been able to keep up with…
Study: Interracial Marriages At All Time High, And It’s Not Just Black & White
According to a new study by the Pew Research Center, interracial marriages are at an all-time high. Researchers say the increase–to…
After the Grammys, Chris Brown Tells Haters: ‘F**k Off!’ But Should They?
It seems like people are still debating whether or not Chris Brown should have been allowed to triumphantly return to the scene of the crime…
How I Replaced Therapy With Nail Art
CNN recently published an article titled “On main street and the runway, nail art is the new lipstick.” The article explains…
Which Black Couples Inspire You Most?
We all know the drill. Half of all marriages end in divorce, and if you’re black, chances are you’ve been beat over the head…
SMH: Rapper Too Short Gives ‘Fatherly Advice’ to Young Boys about ‘Turning Girls Out’
Imagine my surprise when I was checking one of my favorite blogs, MyBrownBaby, and saw this headline: “Too Short Is Too Outrageous in…
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Can A Chocolate City Catch A Break?
Interesting...This article reminds me of all the things I say regarding the portrayal of my home country Haiti and fighting to push back...
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Centric to Air Heavy D Documentary, Will You Watch?
Definitely will be watching.
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Can A Chocolate City Catch A Break?
Thank you for writing this, Tami! I, too, am a proud product of Gary, IN and from the sounds of things you hail from my neck of the woods...
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Brian White Clarifies His Controversial Comments, Insists “I Do Not Hate Black Women”
Poor thing lol
