Editorial Staff

The Koran Is Burned On A U.S. Airbase in Afghanist...

The U.S. is supposed to be 'nation-building' in Afghanistan; NATO forces are not scheduled to leave until 2014. One has to wonder what kind of nation ...
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Getting My Graduate Degree–The First Tentati...

Our senior editor thinking graduate school......
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Vanessa Bryant, Wife of Kobe Bryant, Has a Lesson ...

So how did Vanessa Bryant, the former Vanessa Laine, get it this good? There's one main reason Vanessa is in this situation. And here it is: Vanessa L...
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“Keeping It Real” —A Phrase You...

Whenever I hear someone use the word "real" in a sentence, I always wait for them to finish the sentence by telling me they are real what. ...
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The New, NEW Black Woman: Adaora Akubilo

Let me introduce you to Nigerian-American Model Adaora Akubilo, 24, who will be featured in Sports Illustrated’s 2012 Swimsuit Issue....
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Jeremy Lin and the Myth of Black Athletic Superior...

There seems to be something a bit more sinister coming from Lin's male African-American detractors, something that hints at a fear that if non-blacks ...
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Iran Cuts Oil Exports To France and Britain: Let&#...

It's time we move away from oil dependency or face some serious global consequences. Since we all like living and all......
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Wait…Who’s Got Stockholm Syndrome, Aga...

I understand that Rihanna doesn't forever want to be known as a victim of an abusive relationship. I understand her desire to put the tumultuous night...
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Forget Emulating Asian Women! Asian Men Don’...

Like black women, Asian men have low intermarriage rates. But here's one HUGE difference: They're STILL getting married....
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Too $hort and XXL magazine Hate Black Women: So wh...

Honestly, I think any black woman who still buys mainstream rap/hip-hop hates herself, or, at the very least thinks that somehow the degrading of blac...
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Etiquette 101: Do You Have Your Consideration C.A...

Okay; the dog has absolutely nothing to do with this story. But...just look at how cute he/she is? ...
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Should We Just Get Over It and Forgive Chris Brown...

So when, if ever, does Chris Brown becoming deserving of public forgiveness? Should Chris Brown ever be allowed to perform at the Grammy's or any othe...
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That Awkward Umbrage: The Potential Role of White ...

A Black woman activist recently emailed a concise opinion piece she found, on Jay-Z’s new-found reluctance to use the word “bitch”, ...
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Should We All Have Racial Amnesia? The Eternal Sun...

The most successful populations in America at Black/White interaction are adolescents and young adults. Our current black and white youth are connecti...
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