It’d be great if this were the first time in recent memory that riot police had to be called in to break up a crowd of sneakerheads…

Watching another slave descendant black person get in touch with his or her African roots has become one of my geeky pleasures. Until I get…

I think we can all safely say that we’re sick of so-called “relationship experts” telling women what we should and…

Although this has been an unusually mild winter, spring is on its way and we’re looking forward to it. As with any new season, adding…

I remember growing up as a Catholic schoolgirl and seeing shining images of Jesus Christ ornately decorated on the stained glass windows,…

Across the country, there is a debate waging about whether or not gay marriage initiatives should be put to a vote or be legislated…

Unless Apple Bottom Jeans make a comeback there won’t be much booty on the models you see in fashion ads, and we know this;…

The artist former known as Mos Def is back at it again. Yesterday, I watched the Mighty Mos Def’s Yasiin Bey’s video…

The fun part about Skype is feeling way more connected to your chat buddy than instant messenger or a phone call will allow —…

African Americans are not a monolith, however, there are many things that bind us together despite class, education, or income level….

Octavia Spencer is up for an Oscar this year and recently said that her post Oscar plans involve working on a new movie and a much-needed…

There is nothing funny about hate crimes…not usually, anyway. But the way that the local news reported that hate mail was sent to an…

Super-producer, The Dream is speaking out on the controversial Chris Brown/Rihanna collaboration. The man behind the original version of…