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Biblical Swirling Finale: Are Your Mixed Babies An Abominati...

Ah, the joys of interracial love. You, he and your beautiful little…Gasp!…Mamzers, today known as biracials. Or are they?

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Baked Ziti Casserole...

So you knew you were going to have a house full of people last night. And with plans dropped in your lap at the last minute, of course you're first t...

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What Last Night’s Election Revealed About America...

After all the hullabaloo about this season's presidential election nail-biting predictions, turns out all the drama was unnecessary. Obama had the rac...

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My Birthday: Act Three...

Get your tissues ready......

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Election Results!!! President Obama Elected for Second Term...

By roughly 11:00 pm eastern time, many of the major news station determined that President Obama had secured a second term. Here's how it all happened...

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Fashion #Trending: Equestrian Style...

Besides military polish, I have a love for equestrian style. There is something posh, upper crest blue blood about the style that I like. Not to menti...

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EarthJeff: Swirling on Planet Earth Part IV, “The Look”...

"I enjoy the looks that we get from people in public as we hold hands, as I have my arm around Bee, when I rub her shoulders or back, or when I kiss t...

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Race a Factor in Academic Achievement? Florida Schools Say Y...

The Florida State Board of Education recently ratified an initiative to bridge the educational gaps between racial groups in the state. Sadly, the new...

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Election Day Has Arrived, Ready to See it End?...

You may be waiting for the election season to come to an end. So, let me give you a brief rundown of the last few days before you get out and VOTE!...

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Even from London, BB&W Intern Niala Nags Us Like Aunt E...

With American elections slowly coming to a close, it is important to realize how lucky we are to have our voices heard not only for our choice of Pres...

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Let’s Keep Up the Heat–Def Jam Considers Handing...

Read, and then answer me this: If he does lose his contract, how much do you wanna bet that he'll blame the "bitch snitching" and not his sociopathic ...

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Black Women and White Men: Of Alliances and Foot-shooting...

Decades ago, the instinct of mistrust against all non-black people might have saved your life. Now it just makes you obnoxious....

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Question of the Week: “Nobody Wants Me, So Why Should ...

Take a read. This letter really broke my heart....

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“White Men Best Natural Allies in Battle to Counter Ne...

From "Paul in Oakland"l--"From a personal perspective, I have recently looked beyond myth and stereotype and have discovered that BW are incredible, r...

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Finally, A Reason to Tune in to BET…Black Girls Rock 2...

In my household, Black Entertainment Television isn't allowed. Ever. BUT...will all the buzz surrounding tonight's BLACK GIRLS ROCK! 2012 event, I jus...

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Chef Bob’s Classic Potato Pancakes...

Potato pancakes are shallow-fried pancakes of grated or ground potato, flour and egg, often flavored with grated onion or garlic and seasoning. Potato...

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Jamila: “He said I was too broke to be in a relationsh...

Everyone single person hates this question, but we've all probably been asked it at one time or another: So, why are you single? I like to respond tha...

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To the Swirling Familes, a Cautionary Tale to Remind Us to V...

The case of Glenda Moore and the downing death of her two young boys reminds mixed race families have to choose their neighbors and neighborhoods wise...

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Ready to Join the Convent? Nine Tips to Make Dating Easier....

Before you throw in the towel and give up dating altogether, take inventory of what's not working. Take a look at SwirlQueen's tips... ...

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Friday Funny: Things Scarier Than Having a Black Wife…...

C'mon. I bet you can think of a few....

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A Man’s Right to Choose: The Ongoing Battle over Your Uter...

Does it seem like women’s reproductive rights have been at the forefront of virtually every senatorial, gubernatorial, or presidential election deba...

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Fashion #Trending: Graphic Sweaters and Skirts...

Graphic Sweaters are all the rage this fall. Not just any graphics, but cute graphics like kittens, hens and polkadots. These cute additions to anyone...

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What Does Hurricane Sandy Mean for the American Voter?...

A massive storm has devastated most of the east coast. Some have speculated that the election may get delayed. But, the true political impacts of Hurr...

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Is Your Hair Enjoying the Proper Moisture and Protein Balanc...

Too much moisture? Hair breaks. Too much protein? It's break then, too. How to know when enough is enough....

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Product Review: Can Tide Win Me Back?...

I wasn't a fan of Tide for a while, but their new Tide Pods are seducing me back......

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Globalization and the Call to Save Black Boys: Will it Work?...

Brenda breaks down how globalization affects the outcomes of black urban boys....

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Nine Financial Mistakes Women Make When They Divorce...

Going through a divorce is stressful enough. Get back on your feet by avoiding these financial pitfalls....

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Photo of the Day: My Little Precious, The Curly, Short-Haire...

The Babster is such a girl. She's tortured us all with keeping "Tangled" on a loop, so it was only natural that The Hubster picked this out for Trick-...

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Wanna Sexy Halloween Night? Three Products You Might Want to...

Why can't the grown up have a night of mischief, too?...

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