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The Untold Story of Jealousy
A few weeks ago I came across a Tweet that stuck with me, it read: “Jealousy is love in…
Back to My Roots: My Return to Relaxers
I did something terribly wrong during my transition from relaxed to natural hair. Perhaps I…
4 Things That Keep You From Getting Ahead
The world moves at warped speed, and it’s easy to become buried under your dreams for your life.…
NPR’s Poll Says More Black Men Want A Long-Term Relationship Than Women (But What Does That Mean?)
Love. Eternal and pure. Obtained by some, elusive to others. But who knew a desperate poetic soul…
Extra, Extra: Married to Medicine “Throws Shade” But Do They Even Know What That Means?
This past weekend was part one of the “Married to Medicine (Divorced from Reality)” reunion…
The Lie of Inherent Black Dysfunction
Over the weekend, President Obama took time out of addressing graduates at the celebrated,…
Tough Love or Stereotypical Shot? Michelle Obama’s HBCU Graduation Speech
In a recent graduation speech delivered by First Lady Michelle Obama to the 2013 graduating class…
Reason #367 Why You Don’t Have A Job? You’re Black and You Don’t Know the Hook Up
Nancy Ditomaso on The New York Times Opinotator blog writes how “Black” Twitter and your Facebook…
“F*ck A B!tch, Get a New Ho”: Snoop Reflects on Pimp Life
“As a kid I dreamed of being a pimp,” Snoop Lion states in this month’s Rolling Stone magazine.…
Happy Mother’s Day, Your Daughter’s Gay: A Conversation with My Mom
My relationship with my mother has evolved over the last few decades. We have grown close to grow…
