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MTV’s Show ‘Catfish’ and Notre D...

Have you ever been "catfished"?...
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I’m Always Learning…Now Is the Time to...

I'm a 'spiritual' person. And what I mean by that is this: I feel that when I'm in need of hearing or learning something, God--I'm a Christian, so I'm...
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‘Beasts of the Southern Wild’: Quvenzh...

The movie is based on a stageplay called Juicy and Delicious written by a non-Black woman so yes, I was wondering if they chose to cast this role with...
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Daniel Patrick Moynihan Predicted the Future of th...

People widely panned the Moynihan Report. But looking at it now, it reads like a Nostradamus quatrain....
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An Open Letter to Black Women Who Don’t Thin...

Jamila makes a very good case for black women to embrace feminism......
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Why I don’t call myself a “fe...

"I want no part of any group, system or structure that sells the lie of being equal partners in striving to overcome inequality and oppression while ...
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The “White Guy Pass”: Does It Exist?

Do YOU think "white guy passes" exist? Do you give them out? Have you had WM expecting a "pass" from you? ...
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“Blerds”: The Rise of the Black Nerd M...

There's a new trend gaining ground in the black community, and it has nothing to do with rapping, gold teeth, and sagging pants. ...
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Cheer up! Black women have much to celebrate becau...

Another day, another study on black women and interracial dating that sounds a little depressing. BUT these studies should not be taken as the receive...
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Examining the Trend: The REAL Reasons Why Black Wo...

Study Says White men (still) view black women through the lens of the Mammy, the Jezebel, and the Welfare Queen....
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Don’t Be Duped By Damaged Males: Not All...

Even if I were to believe that all men were sexual-harassing creeps at heart, why would I accept this as a reality that is not worth changing? Clearly...
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“Authentic Blackness” and More GAT-DL ...

Redskins quarterback Robert Griffin III has said that he basically wants to be known as a quarterback and not be defined as an African American quarte...
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Jamila: “Why I *heart* Sallie Krawcheck and ...

When it comes to women, people equate sacrifice with love. Why are we still fighting the antiquated notion that a woman who has little-to-no desire to...
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