What Do You Do When You’re Sick Of Doing This Thing Called Life Alone?
Anyone who tells you dating is fun hasn’t had to do it for very long — or they’re not looking for one partner. It’s exhausting getting your hopes up, or getting worked up to get your hopes up about a...
View ArticleWe Do Tourism: South Africa Targeting Black Entrepreneurs To Become A Top 20...
Credit: South Africa Tourism For many, Africa is a dream travel destination, but foreign perceptions and assumptions of expense deter many from making their way to the motherland, favoring the...
View ArticleAuthor & Professor Keeanga-Yamahtta Taylor Receives Death Threats After...
We’re living in some scary times. You know there is cause for concern when freedom of the press, free speech and even high level government investigators are being threatened and coerced into silence....
View ArticleWhere Are They Now? Get Out Edition: The Kardashian Exes
Last month, former NBA player Rashad McCants said in an interview with the Charlotte Observer that dating Khloe Kardashian, among other things, was the reason his basketball career had taken a nosedive...
View ArticleWhat I Wish LeBron James Would’ve Said After His Home Was Vandalized With A...
For anyone who has been paying attention to the media the past few days, interviews of Lebron James have been omnipresent. But it’s not questions about how he feels going against giants Kevin Durant,...
View ArticleJanelle Monae In The Running To Be The Next Charlie’s Angel
The closest we’ve had to a Black woman portraying one of Charlie’s Angels was Destiny’s Child singing “Independent Women Pt. 1” for the soundtrack back in 2000. But seventeen years later, that may be...
View ArticleSerena Williams Says No One Knows Baby’s Sex After Venus’s Gender Revelation,...
During an interview with Eurosports at the French Open, Venus Williams referred to little sister Serena’s unborn child as “she.” That had all of us thinking that, as many stars do, she had slipped up...
View ArticleFormer Racist Donates $2000 To Predominately Black Church As A Form Of Apology
You know they say the Lord works in mysterious ways and that he can do anything but fail. While LeBron says racism will always be a part of our world, it’s no longer a factor for this self-proclaimed...
View ArticleIs This Petty? A Married Usher Let A Woman Twerk On Him And People Were Pissed
Earlier this week, there was a bit of talk about Usher. No, as far as I know he doesn’t have any new music coming out. No, he hasn’t split from wife and manager, Grace Miguel. Instead, people were...
View ArticleBrandy Rushed To Hospital After Losing Consciousness On A Flight
There was a scary situation aboard a Delta flight this morning when Brandy passed out before takeoff. According to TMZ, the singer was on a Delta flight from LAX to JFK early this morning and lost...
View ArticleYoung, Gifted & Black: 5 Year Old Designs Her Pre-K Graduation Dress
These babies will have you feeling that perhaps we’re not all doomed. There’s so much drama in the LBC, we absolutely need these occasional reminders that there is still hope and inspiration out there....
View ArticleIt’s A “Possibility” Phaedra Might Take Kids To See Apollo When He’s Out Of...
The subject of Phaedra Parks allegedly keeping her kids from her sorta-kinda ex-husband Apollo Nida is a contentious one. I say sorta-kinda ex-husband because although the pair’s divorce was finalized...
View ArticleDo You Believe This Story About Why Melania Trump Looks So Miserable With Her...
You can’t help but notice the tension between Donald Trump and his wife Melania. There’s nothing subtle about it. After all, this was the same woman who looked like she wanted to weep at the...
View ArticleFitness Fridays: Anowa Adjah On Fitness After Having Twins And Being 200...
So it’s no longer May, which was National Physical Fitness and Sports Month as well as Women’s Health Month. However, we had so much doing Fitness Fridays. It’s been a treat to profile Black women who...
View ArticleWas This Barber Wrong For Cutting A 1-Week-Old Baby’s Hair?
A child’s first haircut is one of many milestones in their young life, but one mother and a barber are being criticized for cutting an infant boy’s hair, with the general sentiment when watching the...
View ArticleI’m More Than Okay With Traveling Without My Husband
About 12 years ago, an older cousin gave me some unsolicited advice. She said, “Make sure you travel before you ever get married.” I was 23 years old at the time, and although I was seriously dating my...
View ArticleFormer Knicks Dancer Hits Slam Dunk With Company Offering Nude Garments In...
When’s the last time you went to a major department store and found nude undergarments that were actually “your” nude hue and not the typical beige nude? You’d probably be hard-pressed to remember...
View ArticleQueen Of The Court: Rihanna’s Courtside Fashion Evolution
Last night was Game 1 of the NBA Finals between last year's champs, the Cleveland Cavaliers, and the team with the best record in the league, the Golden State Warriors. Of course, it was a...
View ArticleHalima Aden Takes Her Hijab To The Cover Of Vogue
After becoming the first woman to compete in the Miss Minnesota pageant while wearing a hijab and burkini in November, Halima Aden has had nowhere to go but up. She’s been on the cover of the CR...
View ArticleLaila Ali Remembers Her Father Muhammad Ali One Year After His Death
The death of boxing legend Muhammad Ali last summer (June 4, 2016) was one that shook the entire world. Nearly a year after ending his longtime fight with Parkinson’s disease, his daughter Laila Ali...
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