"As black women, we can sometimes feel as if we have critics on every street corner and down every avenue. But, as bad as those critics are, the worse...
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The cat has gotten out of the bag. Super-secretive-about-her-love-life actress Kerry Washington married football player Nnamdi Asomugha sometime aroun...
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Serena Williams, tennis extraordinaire and french-speaking francophile, put her foot in her mouth when she made some unfortunate comments to a reporte...
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"Follow your passion" is not good advice, according to author/academic Cal Newport, yet this simple phrase has become the go-to career advice given to...
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Such high rates of black women attending college are, at least in part, due to so few black women being married. Perhaps, instead of seeking a degree...
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Why are Americans so seemingly generous on an individual level, but those same Americans who will tithe to their local church lambaste calls to pay hi...
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In 1979 Chirlane Mccray wrote an article in Essence proclaiming herself a black feminist lesbian. In 2013 she's the wife of New York City mayoral cand...
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It looks like Zoe Saldana has thrown her I'm-so-androgynous-I-might- raise-my-future-children-with-a-girlfriend spiel out the window.
A few weeks a...
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There is no shortage of relationship books being marketed to women. In such a flooded field, a book that would be worth your time to read needs to mak...
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President Barack Obama gave the commencement speech at the only all male historically black institution of higher education in the United States, More...
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It's on thing for you to have unpopular rude thoughts running through your head; it's quite another thing entirely to let those thoughts escape throug...
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Kerry Washington's role as Olivia Pope on the ABC hit Scandal is seriously causing her star to rise and she is finally getting the major media attenti...
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