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28 Mar 12

Question of the Week: “My Fiance Wants to Jo...

Conservative white guy is worried about his black fiance wanting to join the NAACP in the wake of the Trayvon Martin shooting....
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27 Mar 12

National Organization for Marriage’s Dirty T...

Is NOM using an age-old strategy?...
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27 Mar 12

Why Do Republicans Insist on Alienating Black Peop...

They win a battle or two, but the war will be lost to them if they don't catch a clue....
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26 Mar 12

What Da Cuss? “Hunger Games” Star Disa...

What's it mean when black girls are ever seen as the victims?...
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26 Mar 12

Why Media Representations of Black Women Still Mat...

When black women are consistently portrayed in the media as being overweight (to an even greater extent than what they actually are), as Mammy, as Sap...
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26 Mar 12

The Trouble with DBR Black Women: In Life and Disc...

There was NEVER a topic harder to discuss among those who champion the rights of black women or relating to one another as black women. I think this o...
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25 Mar 12

Discussion: Addressing the Elephant About the Tray...

Let's keep this classy, folks......
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25 Mar 12

Real Talk About Black Women in the Media: BB&...

We talk about our rep on television, "post-racial casting," and of course, swirling. ;-)...
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24 Mar 12

Newsflash: Good Black Men Definitely Exist! Doesn&...

Black men don't heed that "black love" talk. You know it, I know it, and deep down the NBAB crowd knows it as well. They can grumble, holler, and stom...
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21 Mar 12

Another Possible TV Swirl Coupling? Danai Gurira J...

Check out this African beauty, coming in as a lead character on a hit TEE VEE show....
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21 Mar 12

Shooting in France Raises Questions About Liberal ...

Should Western governments be open to immigration by a body of people whose governing philosophy is diametrically different? ...
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20 Mar 12

Hold Up! Not ALL Asian Women Are Getting Hitched A...

Have you heard of the term, "leftover women?" hmmm.......
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20 Mar 12

Why Colorism Is The Devil That Wont Die

For white people, not allowing people of clearly mixed heritage to identify as white worked out well. For black people, hypodescent has been a disaste...
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19 Mar 12

The Black Woman’s Bill of Rights: Boundarie...

Do you have personal boundaries? Do you have a set of rules for what is required of a person to pass beyond your boundaries? If the answer is no, stop...
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