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191 Black Murder Versus White Murder: Why Jamie Foxx Haters Represent More Than Racial Hatred

Black Murder Versus White Murder: Why Jamie Foxx Haters Represent More Than Racial Hatred

DISCLAIMER: This post may cause intermittent pearl clutching as it deals with death, racism, and Black males. Please save the drama if you don’t want to talk about Black men being murdered. There is a much larger point I am making here.


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31 First Black/White Prom at Georgia High School Proves Race is Still an Issue

First Black/White Prom at Georgia High School Proves Race is Still an Issue

Can you say racist? I don’t like to throw that word around. I really don’t. But, what other reason is there for this type of shenanigans?


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11 A Preppy Chic Farewell to Lilly Pulitzer

A Preppy Chic Farewell to Lilly Pulitzer

Lilly Pulitzer, wife of Peter Pulitzer grandson of the famous publisher Joseph Pulitzer of the Pulitzer Prize fame, was the fashion designer best known for Hobo Prep Chic style. I could give you the Cliff’s Notes of her life but I feel that it is unimportant. What is more important is her impact on the fashion world and on women during that time.


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26 Fourteen Year Old South African Teenager Thandeka Madonsela  Found Raped and Murdered

Fourteen Year Old South African Teenager Thandeka Madonsela Found Raped and Murdered

Another South African girl has been raped and murdered in a grisly fashion.

Two months after Anene Booysen was found raped and disemboweled, another teenager, 14-year old Thandeka Madonsela, was found after having been raped and disemboweled in the veld in Naturena, south-west of Joburg.


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82 Did President Obama Owe Kamala Harris an Apology?

Did President Obama Owe Kamala Harris an Apology?

On Thursday, the President called Kamala Harris “good-looking.” Was an apology necessary?


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175 Whoa, Mama! Halle Berry Pregnant…Again!!

Whoa, Mama! Halle Berry Pregnant…Again!!

I’ve got to say I did not see this coming. TMZ reported less than an hour ago that Halle Berry is pregnant…again. This time with The Squinter’s offspring.


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72 ‘Playing house is not a good look,’ the ex-girlfriend of ‘Sesame Street’ actor Roscoe Orman learns that lesson the hard way

‘Playing house is not a good look,’ the ex-girlfriend of ‘Sesame Street’ actor Roscoe Orman learns that lesson the hard way

Here’s a sad tale of another woman having to learn the hard way that living together as husband and wife is not the same thing as being husband and wife.


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151 The Feminist Backlash Continues: Princeton Alumn Advises Women to Seek Out Their Future Husbands in College

The Feminist Backlash Continues: Princeton Alumn Advises Women to Seek Out Their Future Husbands in College

Princeton University alumna, Susan Patton just came out publicly to say something I’ve been telling all of you since, well…since I’ve been here. Silly rabbit, go to college for the education AND the smorgasboard of potentially marriageable men you’ll find there, and to Hades with rabid feminists who are mouth-foaming at the whole idea, shaking in their boots that there’s some great conspiracy to fling women back into a 1950′s kitchen, barefoot and empregnated.


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91 BB&W Sound Off: Is the Gay Marriage Debate Just Like Lovings Vs. Virginia?

BB&W Sound Off: Is the Gay Marriage Debate Just Like Lovings Vs. Virginia?

Many people on the side for gay marriage summon the ghosts of Lovings Vs. Virginia, the poster children of interracial marriage. My question is this: is it a fair comparison?


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101 5 Reasons Why The Old Aunt Viv Should Keep Her Mouth Closed

5 Reasons Why The Old Aunt Viv Should Keep Her Mouth Closed

Janet Hubert versus Wendy Williams? Some people just don’t know when they are out of their league.


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46 Love Has EVERYTHING to Do With It: Tina Turner Finally to Marry Long-Time Rainbeau

Love Has EVERYTHING to Do With It: Tina Turner Finally to Marry Long-Time Rainbeau

Speaking of black women who never seem to age, I’m thinking Miss Turner (soon to be Missus Turner) is not only a cougar, but a vampire.


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63 Old Rape, New Rape, Borrowed Rape, Blue Rape

Old Rape, New Rape, Borrowed Rape, Blue Rape

Frankly, I am sick of rape chit-chat. Rape talk has turned into tradition in this country. Here are just a few reasons why we are all going to hell in a hand basket if we do nothing about it.


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81 “Allure” Magazine Poll Reveals the Obvious–Black Women Age Well.

“Allure” Magazine Poll Reveals the Obvious–Black Women Age Well.

And unlike the (now infamous) poll about black women having a better physical self image than their white counterparts despite the fact that 80% of us are technically overweight, this poll is based not on delusion, but reality.


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124 Lets Talk About ‘Rape’ and ‘Consent’, Steubenville High School Edition

Lets Talk About ‘Rape’ and ‘Consent’, Steubenville High School Edition

There are only two ways to be sure that a woman wants to have sex with you: 1) She says “yes, I want to have sex with you,” or some similarly worded statement, or 2) you initiate sexual contact with a woman and she enthusiastically responds to your advances with physical advances of her own. I wish that I didn’t have to define what “consent” to sexual contact means in this day and age, but the latest high-profile rape trial in Steubenville, Ohio makes it patently obvious that rape culture is still alive and well.


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8 Medical Miracle: Baby Born With HIV Deemed Cured!

Medical Miracle: Baby Born With HIV Deemed Cured!

Maybe Black folks won’t fear the doctor’s office so much anymore…


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14 Why You Should Care About the Term ‘Sequestration’

Why You Should Care About the Term ‘Sequestration’

The White House and Congress are at yet another stand-off about policy and, with a looming “sequestration” deadline this week, sweeping cuts could be devastating for the American economy. Interested now?


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102 White Model in Black Face (or Black Body), a New Fashion Statement?

White Model in Black Face (or Black Body), a New Fashion Statement?

In the March edition of Numéro, a prominent international fashion magazine, white 16-year-old model, Ondria Hardin, poses in full-on, full-bodied bronzed hue. The editorial spread was called, of all things, “African Queen.” Now, I have heard of fashion icons and imagery being a bit “avant-garde” but my goodness this is some mess.


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10 Kym Worthy, Detroit Prosecutor, Still Going Through Thousands of Untested Rape Kits

Kym Worthy, Detroit Prosecutor, Still Going Through Thousands of Untested Rape Kits

The Wayne County NOW Board of Directors named Detroit Prosecutor Kym Worthy one of the 2012 Feminists of the Year, and the board bestowed upon her the Susan B. Anthony Award.


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