This Bit of History Will Make You Question Why You...

Ever wonder why slave women wore headwraps? I was told once that it was because their hair was so offensive to the sensitivities to polite, white soci... READ MORE

And Here They Come…White Women Are Starting ...

I received a letter from a fan today… PLEASE consider posting both of these pieces because they both relate to many of the issues you’ve alrea... READ MORE

Black Women: Victims of the Biggest Hustle in Huma...

Recently I met a phenomenal woman named Portia. She wrote a Facebook post that moved me, and I simply had to know more about her. I would soon find ou... READ MORE

QOTW: Addressing Black Women’s Insecurities ...

I received this letter from a white man who has dated interracially for decades. He’s noticed something unfortunate with the women he’s da... READ MORE

Do You Deal with Guilt About Leaving the ‘Bl...

It’s been a long time since my black card was withdrawn, and honestly I mostly could care less. But because of the work I do, I have to have som... READ MORE

Jessica Chastain Highlights What’s Wrong wit...

Actress Jessica Chastain is on a mission to let you know that she isn’t too happy with how women are being portrayed in movies. And when she say... READ MORE

Jamele Hill and How Black Women Police and Shame O...

Let me first open by saying that I am no fan of Stacy Dash. Frankly, she confuses me. She seems a bit…”off.” But I have to jump in t... READ MORE

Time To Really Get Honest About Our Weight. #PinkP...

I remember back in 2010, I wrote my first post about black women, their weight, and their dating options. I didn’t hold back–I was brutall... READ MORE

What Happens When Black Women Take the ‘Pink...

In case you missed this… https://youtu.be/Exvzxu47m4s... READ MORE

Serena Williams vs. Jennifer Hudson: Who Did It Be...

I know what some of you are thinking, and you’re wrong. Serena Williams just had a lavish wedding to Reddit co-founder, Alex Ohanian, with their... READ MORE

Carrie Speaks: Are black women less forgiving of b...

By Carrie *Stop reading right now if the ‘arrogance’ of me being true to myself offends, I repeat. Stop reading. If this is a popularity contest, ... READ MORE

Why Some Black Women Don’t Understand ‘...

I know this post title is going to upset some people, but know that what I’m discussing is not about race. It’s about culture. And as a mo... READ MORE

Tiffany Jolene: The Crazy Thing That Happened When...

If the name, “Tiffany Jolene” rings a bell, then you’re well up to date with your viral internet personalities. You will recall that... READ MORE

Lupita N’Yongo Had Twice The Reasons to Keep...

Yesterday Lupita N’yongo broke her silence about her experience with sexual predator, Harvey Weinstein. In her OpEd in the New York Times, she w... READ MORE