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The Next Time Someone Says Newtown Is Not a Politi...

It is highly likely that this person is hallucinating and will tell you the sky is iridescent green or maybe yellow. It is this type of a-political th...
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Have We Completely Lost Our Humanity? Connecticut ...

Did I just hear Bill Handel say "elementary school," like, with young kids, like...babies? Killed?...
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Who Says “Black” is “Black?̶...

My friend Kola Boof never pulls any punches. Sometimes I just hangout out on her Facebook page with my popcorn and watch the show. One of her posts la...
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Meteorologist fired after responding to viewer who...

This woman was FIRED because some hillbilly suggested she put on a wig. ...
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Commentary on the Crooked Room: Mammy, Oh Mammy, W...

In the “crooked room,” we've met the Jezebel. Now, let's meet her polar opposite: the Mammy....
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Good Step: Michaela Angela Davis Wants Atlanta Wom...

We sit around flapping our gums about how black women are portrayed in the media, and that we need to build coalitions to promote positive images of b...
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I Love Men….But The Question Is……...

Do you love men? And if not....why?...
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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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Men Love Sports. How To Speak Their Language Witho...

A basic knowledge of some top teams and players can help break the ice with that cute guy you’ve been eyeing across the sports bar!...
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New Study Reveals Black Women Viewed as “Mas...

A study released by Columbia Business School revealed that race is often assigned a gender along a spectrum. Black people are viewed as "masculine," r...
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Why Does the “Fiscal Cliff” Seem to Ma...

Whether we go over the cliff or not, everyone needs to have several seats and have an adult conversation. ...
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Fun With Your Foreign Boo’s Fam, Language Barrie...

I date men who are not American. Stands to reason--I’ve lived in 5 different European countries over the last 12 years, with an autumn-long stint in...
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Anyone Nervous About Wearing Their Natural Hair to...

I remember the first time I met The Hubster's parents. I was more nervous than a swim suit model at a Taliban convention. ...
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Opinion: Can Americans Really Afford 4 More Years ...

(BB&W is fully aware that this post is bound to piss some people off. But we feel this is a good cataslyst to bring about some discussion on this topi...
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