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Wendy Ida: Most Definitely a New, NEW Black Woman!

Check out this amazing woman. I want to be her when I grow up. This woman is 60. As in, 10 years over half a century....
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A Peculiar Situation: One Black Woman’s Comp...

"I don’t hate white women. I don’t like the way they are lauded over and the sense of entitlement that some of them have. I know that I am just as...
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Etiquette 101: Graciousness in Competition (and li...

This post is in response to the overwhelming feedback to my previous post in regards to graciousness in competition. The objective was not to project...
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Beware the Terriorism of ‘Blackistan!’

Yes; 'Blackistan' is a real place. It's in just about every city in the U.S....
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VintageNarcissa: Not All Progressive Black Women a...

One thing I really enjoy about Beyond Black and White is that it’s a safe space for black women who do not fit the norm. As we've witnessed in recen...
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Dr. Boyce Watkins Thinks Welfare of Girlfriend-Bea...

True to your name, Tony Farmer, you just got a crash course in sowing and reaping....
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The Housing Market is Rebounding. So What’s ...

A BB&W woman maximizes her opportunities in all aspects of her life--even and especially the financial....
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Black Women Have to Express Themselves So That The...

Can black women ever win when it comes to expressing their emotions?...
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GAT-DL Okey-Doke: Black Women “Breeding Out ...

When I see something mentioned repeatedly within a short period of time at different locations, it’s not within me to see it as merely a coincid...
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Have You Noticed? Changes in the Out-of-Wedlock Co...

First they ignore you, then they laugh at you, then they fight you, then you win. --Mahatma Gandhi...
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Hurry Up, Quick! The Beautiful and Talented Sandra...

Time to throw our support behind a beautiful and talented black woman who carries our message of love beyond racial borders....
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Etiquette 101: Graciousness in Competition

On the national stage, black women must "represent," not with hair, but with a gracious and refined attitude, ESPECIALLY when it sucks....
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Come Hither: Bees in the Trap (So He’s Check...

If you read the first part of my little 'how to' on being a man magnet diva, you already learned a few new tricks meant to catch the eye of any red bl...
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Black Women, Love and Where They WON’T ...

This is the follow-up post to my previous article on how little sense it made for black women to waste their time looking for love and acceptance from...
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