April Issue of Archie: He’s About to Marry Valerie, Bu...
Will it be like the two-year-old who doesn’t want anyone else to play with her toys?
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Is “Nerd” The New “Cool”?...
I see nerds everywhere nowadays...and that's a good thing! Being a "nerd" has officially become the new "cool"....
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SheKnows.com: Four Truths About Interracial Relationships...
The folks at SheKnows.com asked me to lend them some wisdom on the oft studied, oft misunderstood, oft discussed, oft debated tangle of that, that, an...
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Do You Have to Leap Small Buildings and Wear a Cape to Snag ...
It's probably safe to say that Avant did pretty well for herself. This is a hunch, but I'm guessing nobody told her she needed to lower her standards ...
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Stila, Vaska, Barleans, SENNA, Anatasia Beverly Hills and Mo...
After May 15, I'll be expecting to be on your Christmas, Kwanza and Hannukah cards because the mother of all book signings is happening in Los Angeles...
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Mitt Romney Thinks Poor People Should Act Like Rich People...
Hey all you entrepreneurs out there who lack the collateral or a high enough credit rating to acquire a loan from a bank to start your business, Mitt ...
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JC Davies’ Book Review: “New Book for Sistahs an...
"...And even after my own 20-plus years of interracial dating, four years of full-time research, and writing a book on the topic, there were things in...
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Best Frenemies: What’s the Deal With Toxic Friendships...
Once upon a time you had friends and you had enemies. Then somewhere along the line in the effort to get along with EVERYBODY, we got "frenemies": a c...
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“Swirling” Chapter Excerpt: “What Do I Do ...
This one is serious, so no silly sound effects. This is a real note, for a real person, so I want to be sensitive to how she might be feeling. It's on...
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Bet You Never Heard of This Movie: “Foreign Student...
This film takes place during the 1950s in the deep South where racial prejudice is an accepted norm and the one drop rule was still boldly and openly ...
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Video: Beautiful Black Bride with Her Rainbeau...
This wedding looked like it was amazing. Wish I was around, I would've crashed it....
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Travel: Slideshow of Our 10th Anniversary Trip to Newport Be...
It was fun to go back to the place where it all happened......
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Trend Tales: Ballet Flats...
While finishing May's chiczine, conducting interviews and contributing posts as the new fashion and beauty editor over here at BB&W, I have come t...
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‘Guess Who’s Coming to Dinner Moment’ Chap...
My Guess Who? moment with my husband was a disaster. In fact, the whole ordeal broke us up for a while....
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Madame Noire Covers “Swirling” and LMAO at the C...
Some folks are showing how scared they are becoming......
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Beauty: We May Not Wrinkle But We Sag–Black Women and ...
We've all heard the term, "black don't crack." For the most part, it's true--oily skin, darker skin with a thicker layer tends not to wrinkle as readi...
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New to BB&W! Cartoonist, Lonnie Milsap Joins Our “...
Hey BB&W Crew, give a warm welcome to our new resident cartoonist!...
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Attention Atlanta Naturals! Free Meet-up and Hair Forum Host...
Why don't they ever stuff like this in my neighborhood?!...
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Move away from the Bull’s-eye Part 2: Allowing fear to man...
A major issue is that when a group of African Americans try to other the undesirables that exist within our ethnic group, they get hit with the “Unc...
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BB&W Exclusive Video: Janice Littlejohn and Actress/Aut...
Diane Farr sat down with Beyond Black & White at the "Los Angeles Times" book festival last week. Take a listen on what this actress has to say about ...
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“Scandal” Style: Steal it from “Olivia Pop...
In anticipation of tonight's episode I have put together two looks just for you from the 'wardrobe' of Olivia Pope. On a side note, what do you guys ...
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Leona’s Love Quest Part VII- Chemistry 101...
Last week I almost let the April 15th deadline pass me by. Not for filing my taxes, I did that early and got a decent return, but it had been 60 days ...
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I’m In “USA Today”…TODAY!! And In Ot...
Outside of the awesome "me-ness" of this article, the news is exciting, to say the least. Newly release Census data shows that interracial marriage is...
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Jamila on Stereotypes: Know an Ugly Monkey Hustlin’ Ja...
How many of us are using slang phrases in our everyday (online and offline) conversations that could be considered stereotypical or otherwise offensiv...
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African Women More Open to Interracial Dating, Unless They &...
'Becoming black,' according to this description, is to essentially be smuggled into the black American experience and adopt the history and the pligh...
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The New, NEW Black Woman: Mia Love...
Ha! I bet you thought all Mormons were white....
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Dr. Black Woman, MD: Fixing Damaged Persons?...
I've never walked on water nor went to medical school, but I've been dubbed, "Dr. Black Woman, MD" and have just been paged to the OR....
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Makeup Basics– Women of Color “Yellow Bone”...
I use the term 'yellow bone' lightly because in black American folklore, yellow bone is used to refer to light skinned--multiracial--black women, howe...
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