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Jamila on BWE: Who Will Protect Black Womanhood?

I realize just how many books I have read about white women who led promiscuous lives throughout their college years or early twenties and yet still m...
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Does Sexy Have an Expiration Date?

Today is my birthday. Try as I may, I'm sitting here focused on the wrong perspective and "the real" meaning behind my turning 39 years old. I'm...
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Kathy Henry: “I Wonder What It’d Be Li...

I have to admit, I wonder what it would be like to be a white female just for a day to see what it would be like to be considered Aphrodite rising fro...
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A Tribute to the Black Man Who Helped Me See Past ...

His smile was pure sunshine. He was my dad, and he died one year ago today. When I was eight years old, I asked him how he would react if I ever m...
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Fox Nation Breaks ‘News’ of Possible O...

According to Washington Post blog “In the Loop,” President Obama may have dropped the ultimate bombshell on the American people while spea...
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My Story: Jumping the Broom with a “White...

My Story: Jumping the Broom with a White Boy...
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Breaking News! Halle Berry Engaged…Again!!

I know this sounds cynical, but I wouldn't be surprised that this relationship crashes and burns too like her unions with Eric and David. ...
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Politics: The Big Message from the New Hampshire P...

Their ploy didn't work because we are now in recession, we have experienced the looting of America by Wall Street, and the Occupy Wall Street protest...
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Should We Cease To Embrace the One Drop Rule?

As more and more of us swirl, how should we identify our progeny?...
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Education: Black Women Have to Stop Segregating Th...

Are you the one tying your hands behind your back?...
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Me and You against the World: How Chibi and David ...

David and Chibi met through BB&W and the Facebook group, Asian Men, Black Women United. David, who is Hmong, and Chibi, a black woman, have faced trem...
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Why No Love for Swirling Power Couples in Hollywoo...

George Lucas gives the reason. Click to see what it is....
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Let’s Put the “Black Women are Lazy Un...

In a way Newt is correct: A hand-up is always better than a hand-out. On the other hand Mr. Gingrich is speaking as if black people don't want jobs, a...
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Lessons in a Case Study in Magical Thinking: Fanta...

Quick show of hands...who DIDN'T see this coming?...
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