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22 Feb 16

“Walking Dead” Hook Up Discussion Thre...

I haven’t watched Walking Dead since the second season, but regulars are doing the happy dance about this coupling: The Recap from TooFab...

16 Feb 16

Which One of These Multiracial Celebrities Has a B...

It’s Amandla Stenberg, upper left. Amandla is the product of an African American mother and Danish father. The word Amandla means “power” in...

12 Feb 16

Black Women’s History: The Chicago Airwomen Behi...

By Stanley Sotamillo Janet Harmon (left) and Willa Brown (right) were both pilots who acquired their private licenses in 1934 and 1937, respectively.�...

11 Feb 16

So…Slavery Was More Benevolent When Africans...

People like to romanticize slavery between blacks from Africa, as if we were somehow more benevolent than the transcontinental slave trade. That Afric...

10 Feb 16

Open Thread…Trump or Sanders–Where Do ...

There was a major blowout at the New Hampshire last night, where Donald Trump and and Bernie Sanders took the primaries by storm. Bernie walked away w...

08 Feb 16

Beyonce ‘Black Power’ Statement Perpet...

When I watched the Super Bowl half time show with my family and in-laws, it was pure comedy. Maxi was shushing me because I was squealing about Bruno ...

05 Feb 16

The Quick-and-Dirty Guide to Saving and Broaching ...

If money is a chief reason for relationship woes, chances are it’s going to be something worth discussing at some point with the person you̵...

02 Feb 16

The Oscars, Race, and the Boycott. Where Do You St...

As with last year, the nominations for the 2016 Oscars have produced howls of derision and severe criticism from industry professionals due once again...

01 Feb 16

Black Women’s History: “Rosie the Riveter” W...

By Stanley Solomillo When it comes to remembering World War II, we usually think of African American men and women who served in the U.S. armed for...

26 Jan 16

Could “The Bachelor” Give the Final Ro...

I’ve got to be honest. I gave up on the Bachelor/Bachelorette series by the second season when it was clear it was mostly fabricated nonsense ex...

25 Jan 16

At What Point Will More Black Men Stand Up to Stre...

As I read the news of yet ANOTHER horrendous assault and murder of a black woman who had the audacity to rebuff the overtures of a dusty stranger who ...